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Scottish pig sector in turmoil as feed prices soar and Brechin loses export licence

Scottish food and drink sector concerned over rushed UK-Australia trade deal

Scottish Food and drink organisations have written an open letter to the UK International Trade Secretary expressing concern that trade deal…

Brechin job fears as three-day week brought in at £10m abattoir amidst pig farming s perfect storm

By Graham Brown Updated: May 9, 2021, 11:57 am © Gareth Jennings/DCT Media Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Major Angus job fears have emerged over a decision to bring a three-day week into place at a Brechin abattoir. It follows the continuing suspension of a Chinese export licence after a Covid-19 outbreak shut the Quality Pork Limited plant in Brechin earlier this year. The move has been described as a “pivotal moment” for the future of Scotland’s pig farming industry. Plant bosses say the step is being taken in an attempt to stave off redundancies among the workforce.

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