RSPCA and SAMW welcome Aldi’s commitment not to sell chlorinated chicken, call for other retailers to follow
The RSPCA and the Scottish Association of Meat Wholesalers (SAMW) both welcomed Aldi’s announcement that the…
Author Iain Hoey
Varying crop conditions cause wheat and barley price fluctuations
This year’s UK harvest is expected to have a smaller wheat crop and a larger…
Pirbright antibody test to treat influenza shows positive signs
Studies undertaken at The Pirbright Institute, in collaboration with Inovio Pharmaceuticals, have shown that a…
Welsh red meat export market remains strong despite lockdown
Latest trade figures from HMRC show that there continues to be a strong export market…
NFU Scotland calls for flexibility ahead of consultation over National Minimum Wage
NFU Scotland has submitted a response to the Low Pay Commission (LPC) consultation on increases…
European farmers’ confidence dips as pandemic takes hold
According to the EU Farmers Confidence Barometer survey carried out in Q1 of 2020 across ten…
BMPA report outlines labour issues faced by meat industry, gives recommendations for future
The British Meat Processing Association has published a report highlighting the labour issues that the British…
AHDB meat buying app update see 300 additional cuts added
The free-to-use Meat Purchasing Guide (MPG) app launched by AHDB in 2013 to make meat ordering…
Waitrose reduces nitrates across own-label bacon and gammon range
Waitrose has become the first supermarket to reduce its nitrates across its complete own-label bacon…
Survey shows British consumers are ‘overwhelmingly against’ low-standard food imports
According to a survey of more than 2,000 members of the general public carried out…