Back in the the early 90s, UK magazine The Face was the coolest thing on the planet. In this magazine, Eva Herzigova was photographed as a butcher. Eva Herzigova, blood-smeared, washed out and holding a lump of bloody mince meat. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2011
CHINESSE PORK IMPORT HIT A RECORD IN 2011
China’s pork imports are likely to hit a record this year, but the surge will have limited influence on surging prices, analysts said. Continue reading
FIRST PARCIAL GENOME SEQUENCE OF AN IBERIAN PIG
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New techniques in high-throughput sequencing have allow to sequence and analyse by 1% of the total genome of an Iberian pig. Continue reading
MANGALITSZA: AN OLD BREED OF HUNGARIAN PIG
Mangalitsa is a breed of pig grown especially in Hungary and the Balkans known as a curly-haired hog, descended directly from wild boar populations. With their abundant fat, these pigs were all the range a century ago.