date:Sep 15, 2012
or the price of pork to go up isnt only being felt in the UK and Longthorp explained it was urgent that the retail price went up by a modestamount to keep pig farmers in business. However, the industry wants the meat to remain affordable, as it is currently half the price of beef and lamb.
Longthorp said: Some forecasters believe the price will increase by over a third eventually. But we would rather see a more immediate, modest but sustainable rise that would allow producers to get into profit