CRP Bretagne is mobilizing for the future of the pork sector

Published 2021년 9월 24일

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The Regional Pork Committee (CRP) Bretagne held its annual press conference to discuss the state of the pork industry, PDO Pork Grand Ouest, and the end of live castration. The sector is currently facing challenges due to increased raw material prices and feed costs, leading to deficits for farmers. In response, the CRP is recognizing the PDO Porc Grand Ouest, which aims to provide a better price for pork and support breeders by structuring the sector and negotiating added value for castrated males. The PDO also plans to promote Grand Ouest pork in the collective catering market by working with processors and slaughterers to produce animals under environmental certification.
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On Thursday September 16, the CRP Bretagne took stock of the situation in the pork industry, the PDO Pork Grand Ouest and the end of live castration. The annual press conference of the Regional Pork Committee (CRP) opened with a summary of the current situation in the sector. “The context is complicated. The prices of raw materials have soared and feed has increased by around 60 euros per tonne, "said Philippe Bizien, president of CRP Bretagne. Farmers' treasuries suffer as a result: deficits reach 20 € / pig. However, the CRP now has a new string to its bow to structure the sector and support breeders. Indeed, during his visit to Space, the Minister of Agriculture Julien Denormandie officially recognized the PDO Porc Grand Ouest, which brings together 10 producer organizations from the west of France. The objectives and challenges of such a project are multiple. It aims, among other things, to guarantee a better price for pork by establishing a secure legal framework to manage ...

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