Britain's leading higher welfare pig farmer

At BQP we are committed to sustainable and regenerative farming. We are the UK’s leading pig farmer with a heritage of producing high welfare pigs for our customers and we’ve been doing it to the highest standards for over 40 years. We are proud to support our pig farming partners who form part of our farming supply chain.

Our pig supply

We have over 40 years’ experience producing higher welfare pigs sustainably.
BQP owns all the pig in the supply chain this includes;

  • Two nucleus sow herds
  • 55,000 sows on 58 breeding herds
  • 300,000+ growing pigs on 160+ farming partners.

All of the above are serviced by BQP’s own staff.

Sustainability

BQP and our farming partners, grow pollination break crops, not only on breeding farms but also on many of the arable units.

Read the Pilgrims BQP sustainability Report