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Government support needed to prevent abattoir closures
A recent National Craft Butchers (NCB) survey has found that 59% of abattoirs expect to close the business within the next…
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Global meat production to rise 13% by 2030
Global meat production is projected to continue growing by 13% over the coming decade, according to the latest OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook to…
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Meat plant production capacity under pressure from surge in Test and Trace app ‘pings’
Production capacity at meat processing plants is coming under pressure from a surge in staff being told to isolate by…
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National Food Strategy calls for historic reforms to build a ‘better food system for a healthier nation’
A new National Food Strategy has today called on the Government to invest £1bn in research and development to help…
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Pilgrim’s UK commits to net zero by 2030
Pilgrim’s UK, one of Britain’s leading farming and food businesses, has unveiled its roadmap for becoming net zero by 2030.…
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Higher cereal and oilseed harvests forecast for Copa and Cogeca
In its first forecast released today, Copa and Cogeca foresee the EU-27 cereal harvest increase by 1.6% (292.42 million tonnes)…
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Saputo to expand its branded position in the UK and abroad
Saputo Inc. announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the activities of Wensleydale Dairy Products Limited…
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Global meat production is expected to expand in 2021
The FAO has published its 2021 Food Outlook report this month, which has revealed that after two years of African Swine Fever-driven…
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Trade barriers see UK exports to EU drop by 47%
Exports of food and drink from the UK to the EU in the first quarter of 2021, fell 47% compared…
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Woodland grant available for land one hectare and above opens
A new woodland creation grant is offering enhanced payment rates for planting the right tree in the right place. The…