Benefits of Membership
Advice Service
We encourage members to use PTF as their first port of call when seeking advice or help in obtaining information from a variety of sources on trading issues affecting their businesses.
Member Only Services
- Market Reports
PTF's highly respected market reports to members deal with current market developments in the dairy and bacon trade and future trends, as well as the longer-term implications of relevant decisions made in Whitehall and Brussels. The reports are accompanied by a summary of reported trading prices and market statistics.
- Bulletins
Weekly Technical and Legislation Bulletins provide a continuous update on technical and legislation matters.
- Circulars
Members are kept informed on other developments by means of circulars sent by email as issues arise.
- Statistics
Statistical data covering imports, exports, and UK production of a range of product sectors are circulated to members on a monthly or quarterly basis.
- Legislation
PTF scrutinises all relevant proposals for UK and EU legislation, advises members on their likely implications and makes representations to the relevant UK or EU authority.
- Seminars
PTF holds seminars and single- subject meetings for members on current issues as they arise.
- Animal Health
PTF works closely with DEFRA to solve problems when animal health issues create barriers to export.