Policy paper
Pig industry structure in Great Britain review: government response
The government’s response to the recommendations of the independent review on the structure of the pig industry in Great Britain.
Applies to England, Scotland and Wales
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This document includes the government response, line by line, to each recommendation in the independent review on the:
- structure of the pig industry in Great Britain
- Pigs (Records, Identification and Movement) Order (PRIMO) 2011 legislation
Defra commissioned the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) to conduct the review. AHDB is a statutory levy board, funded by farmers, growers and others in the supply chain to support the farming industry.
It’s a review of how changes to the industry in the past decade could affect current legislation to meet future challenges relating to pig health and disease control.
Published 14 March 2024