Surge in Test and Trace app ‘pings’ could force meat plants to cut production lines
British meat companies could soon be forced to start cutting down production lines, as more…
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National Food Strategy sets out blueprint for a ‘better food system for a healthier nation’
A new National Food Strategy has today called on the Government to commit to a…
Industry bodies call for new veterinary agreement to address UK-EU food trader barriers
Food and feed trade associations, hauliers, farmers and veterinary and environmental health professional organisations have…
Consumers stand to be the big losers in UK-EU ‘sausage wars’, BMPA warns
Consumers will be the big losers, if the ‘sausage war’ between the UK and the…
NFU demands ‘urgent answers on Government future policy as Australia concerns grow
The NFU is demanding ‘urgent answers’ from the UK government regarding its future trade policy and…
BPS claimants to be offered lump sum to retire, as Defra plans new entrants scheme
Farmers in England will be offered lump sum payments to leave the industry, alongside a new…
Government urged to level playing field for meat and seafood exporters
In a new report titled Seafood and Meat Exports to the EU, MPs are stating…
UK pork sales to the EU down by 80% in February, as new rules bite
The value of UK pork exports to the EU fell by 80% in February, compared…
EU law change puts an end to disruptive trichinella testing requirement
The rules governing UK pork exports to the EU have finally been eased in one…
New Brexit checks continued to hamper meat exports in February
The introduction of new Brexit checks at the start of the year continued to hamper…