African swine fever continues to cause huge disrutpion across Europe, with significant outbreaks recorded in Hungary, Finland and Serbia in recent weeks. Hungary’s National Food Chain…
Month: August 2026
Love British Food and Red Tractor have joined forces to champion British food and strengthen demand for assured British produce within the foodservice, retail and public…
Pilgrim’s Europe is set to acquire Walkers Deli & Sausage Company from manufacturing business, Samworth Brothers, subject to approval by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)…
Prime minister Andy Burnham has announced a support package to help farmers in England manage the impact of the prolonged dry weather, backed by £65 million…
A Food Standards Agency National Food Crime Unit operation has resulted in one arrest and the seizure of huge volumes of suspected illegal food products across…
Sales of pork and lamb via food delivery apps are growing, as consumer habits shift when it comes to purchases of takeaways and groceries, according to…
Today, August 13, marks a landmark day for the UK pig sector, as the Fair Dealing Obligations (Pigs) (FDOP) regulations will apply, for the first time,…
EU pork production volumes are forecast to stabilise this year, following two years of production growth that has contributed to an oversupplied market. The European Commission’s…
UK pig farmers lost, on average, more than £20/head in the second quarter of this year, as pig prices plummeted and costs of production soared, according…
As drought conditions and prolonged dry weather put growing pressure on farm businesses across the UK, impacting crop yields, feed availability and cashflow, NatWest has said…