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News article, 30.October 2024
Carbon tax on Danish pig production
From 2030, Danish farmers will have to pay a tax on carbon emissions from Danish agriculture.
News article, 30.October 2024
The wonders of pork
In addition to its good taste and texture, pork provides us with a wide range of nutrients.
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News article, 30.October 2024
Climate mitigation measures in Danish pig production
The goal is ambitious: 50% reduction in CO2e emissions from Danish pig production by 2030.
News article, 30.October 2024
DAFC Chairman elected Copa Vice-President
COPA, the European voice of farmers, has elected Søren Søndergaard as one of the six Vice-Presidents of the organisation.
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News article, 30.October 2024
Pappardelle pasta with tomato salad and pork ragout
Eye-catching ragout with diced pork and lots of vegetables, served with pasta and tomato salad.
News article, 26.September 2024
Denmark introduces a CO2e-tax on agriculture
A historic agreement will ensure that Denmark is the first country in the world to introduce a CO2e tax on animal products
News article, 26.September 2024
New animal welfare agreement in place
February 8 marked a milestone in animal welfare: a new agreement ensures loose housing for Danish pigs, more pigs with intact tails, and increased training
News article, 26.September 2024
Exports at record level
The Danish agricultural sector and the food industry have been successful in substantially increasing their exports over the past year
News article, 26.September 2024
Denmark joins the first EU project focused on animal welfare
Practical solutions that have been shown to enhance pig welfare will be identified and shared in a major EU project.
News article, 26.September 2024
Pig Congress 2024
The annual pig congress in Herning, Denmark, will open its doors on 22-23 October to welcome Danish pig producers to its 40th anniversary
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News article, 26.September 2024
Conference spotlights carbon-reduced pig meat for the future
20-21 Nov 2024, Danish Agriculture & Food Council and SEGES Innovation host experts in Copenhagen to discuss sustainable pig feeding practices and technologies
News article, 26.September 2024
Focus on climate protection
This October, we are starting a new series. We will be reporting regularly on the various measures the industry is taking to achieve its climate objectives
Benchmark for pig production
See how EU-countries work with animal welfare, food safety, sustainability and quality ensurance.
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Statistics
Get a statistical overview of the Danish pig industry. The data presented in the charts covers the years 2012 to date.
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Market Reports
Weekly market reports on the global pig market
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