Animal welfare the focus at second meeting of Pig Roundtable

'Important to maintain and grow our reputation in relation to animal welfare standards' 

The next meeting of the Pig Roundtable takes place in October. File Picture. 

Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon chaired the second meeting of the Pig Roundtable on July 28, last. 

The Minister noted that all parties want a competitive and sustainable pig industry that survives and thrives into the future.