The government must end the uncertainty over what Brexit will mean for UK farming and take a collaborative approach to negotiations to achieve the best outcome…
Year: 2017
Online grocery shopping is growing rapidly, new research from Mintel shows, with sales of food online set to reach £11 billion in 2017, up from an…
George Eustice has been re-appointed as a Defra Minister to serve under Michael Gove in Theresa May’s new-look Government. The Cornwall MP, who saw his majority…
The Charity Commission has warned the RSPCA it could face regulatory action after the latest turmoil within the charity that saw the sudden departure of its…
The RSPCA’s chief executive Jeremy Cooper has left his position after just one year in the role, suggesting further turmoil at the charity. Mr Cooper (pictured…
Two new publications from AHDB Pork are due out shortly and both provide a valuable source of information about the pig industry. The Pig and Poultry…
NFU President Meurig Raymond has sent the following to Michael Gove MP, Defra Secretary of State, who has replaced Andrea Leadsom following Theresa May’s cabinet reshuffle.…
The NPA has responded to the surprise appointment of Michael Gove as Defra Secretary. Noting Mr Gove’s past as a campaigner for a ‘hard Brexit’ approach and…
Dawn Meats’ operations director Isla Roebuck has been elected the new president of the British Meat Processors’ Association. Roebuck was voted in last Wednesday at the…
Tesco is to attend four major agricultural shows this summer, meeting farmers and the public to discuss the food it sources. The retailer will have a…