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Live Exports

Destination unknown for livestock ship after reportedly unloading in Libya

Dairy

7 months ago

Destination unknown for livestock ship after reportedly unloading in Libya

By Chris McCullough A mystery surrounds the next destination for livestock ship Spiridon II...

Extra border checks on live animal imports to UK cancelled

N.Ireland

10 months ago

Extra border checks on live animal imports to UK cancelled

In a win for traders, the UK government is suspending the introduction of extra border checks on...

80 sheep die during export by air from Australia to Indonesia

Sheep

2 years ago

80 sheep die during export by air from Australia to Indonesia

Approximately 80 sheep have died on an air freight consignment from Australia to Indonesia, a body...

New Zealand government moves to reinstate live exports by sea

Agri-Business

2 years ago

New Zealand government moves to reinstate live exports by sea

The New Zealand government is progressing its commitment to reinstate live exports by sea, with...

Australian live sheep export phaseout by 2028 set in law

Sheep

2 years ago

Australian live sheep export phaseout by 2028 set in law

Legislation to end the export of live sheep by sea by 2028 has passed both houses of the Australian...

N.Ireland

2 years ago

Australian bill aimed at ending live sheep exports moves forward

The Australian House of Representatives has passed legislation aimed at banning live sheep exports...

Australian bill aimed at ending live sheep exports moves forward

Agri-Business

2 years ago

Mandatory CCTV is a 'big step forward' for animal welfare -BVA

The British Veterinary Association has praised new laws making the use of CCTV in slaughterhouses in Wales to become mandatory this year....

Mandatory CCTV is a 'big step forward' for animal welfare -BVA

Sheep

2 years ago

Australian live sheep exports by sea to be phased out by 2028

The export of live sheep by sea from Australia will end on in 2028, the Australian government has...

Australian live sheep exports by sea to be phased out by 2028

Beef

2 years ago

Indonesia suspends cattle imports from Australian facility

Indonesia has temporarily suspended the export of live cattle from a facility in the northern territory of Australia...

Indonesia suspends cattle imports from Australian facility

Agri-Business

2 years ago

Re-export of livestock on ship not approved by Australian officials

Efforts to re-export livestock on board a ship that is currently stranded off the Australian coast have been blocked by the DAFF.

Re-export of livestock on ship not approved by Australian officials

Agri-Business

2 years ago

No ‘significant’ concerns for livestock stuck on ship off Australia

Following the return of a ship to Australia that was en route to the Middle East, the Australian Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and...

No ‘significant’ concerns for livestock stuck on ship off Australia

Agri-Business

2 years ago

Ship carrying thousands of livestock directed to return to Australia

A livestock ship carrying thousands of cattle and sheep destined for the Middle East was directed to return to Australia recently due to...

Ship carrying thousands of livestock directed to return to Australia

Agri Politics

2 years ago

MP sees success with ban for live animal exports

MP for West Dorset, Chris Loder, has developed his long-standing campaign to ban live animal exports. The Animal Welfare (Live Exports) bill

MP sees success with ban for live animal exports

Beef

3 years ago

RSPCA welcomes live export ban in King's Speech

The RSPCA has welcomed the commitment to end the live exports of some animals outlined in the supplementary notes to the King's Speech today.

RSPCA welcomes live export ban in King's Speech

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Australia commits AUD$5.6m to phase out live sheep exports by sea

The government in Australia has announced that it will commit AUD$5.6 million over two years to...

Australia commits AUD$5.6m to phase out live sheep exports by sea

Beef

4 years ago

New Zealand parliament votes to end live exports by sea

The New Zealand parliament has voted to end the export of livestock by sea, a decision that will come into effect on April 30, 2023.

New Zealand parliament votes to end live exports by sea

Agri Politics

5 years ago

Banning live exports is a 'major blow' - NFU Cymru

NFU Cymru says it is a ‘major blow’ that the Welsh government has decided to ban the live export of animals to the continent for slaughter following...

Banning live exports is a 'major blow' - NFU Cymru

Agri-Business

5 years ago

New Zealand government to phase out live exports by sea

The New Zealand government has announced that the export of livestock by sea will cease following a transition period of up to two years.

New Zealand government to phase out live exports by sea

Pig/Poultry

5 years ago

'It is really important that we export breeding animals' - NPA

The National Pig Association has said that how the inability to export breeding animals with the EU due to new Brexit requirements is...

'It is really important that we export breeding animals' - NPA

Agri-Business

5 years ago

New Zealand government expected to announce end to live exports

New Zealand live exports: government could bring in a ban this week, that may be phased out over two years, reports 1 NEWS in NZ.

New Zealand government expected to announce end to live exports

Beef

5 years ago

Live exports: Over 80% rise in cattle exported to Northern Ireland in 2021

Irish live exports have seen a boost in the number of cattle moving across the border to Northern Ireland this year.

Live exports: Over 80% rise in cattle exported to Northern Ireland in 2021

Agri-Business

6 years ago

Government to consult on ending live exports for slaughter and fattening

An eight-week consultation has been launched in the UK seeking views on ending the export of live animals for slaughter and fattening.

Government to consult on ending live exports for slaughter and fattening

Beef

6 years ago

Live export recovery driven by Northern Irish demand

Live exports are currently running some 31,789 head behind the comparable period in 2019, Bord Bia...

Live export recovery driven by Northern Irish demand

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