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EU bans 'steak' and 'bacon' labels on vegan and vegetarian products
EU lawmakers have agreed to ban a range of meat-related names on vegetarian and vegan products in a move aimed at protecting livestock farmers and…
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Bluetongue measures lifted as livestock trade restarts across Irish border
Livestock trade across the Irish border is set to resume after new bluetongue measures were agreed by authorities in Northern Ireland and the…
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Organic market hits £3.9bn but UK production remains limited
Demand for organic food in the UK is rising sharply, with the market doubling in value over the past decade to reach £3.9 billion, new figures show…
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MPs tour UK's largest dairy plant to see future of British milk production
MPs have been given a first-hand look at the future of British dairy after touring the UK’s largest fresh milk processing plant and a nearby farm…
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Farm leaders hail surge in global demand for UK dairy and red meat
Farming leaders have hailed record-breaking UK dairy and red meat export figures as a major boost for British farmers, with combined trade topping…
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Imports dominate pork and lamb as Scottish shelf share stalls at 26%
Despite repeated pledges from supermarkets to back local farming, just 26% of own-label products on Scottish shelves are actually sourced in…
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Price boost for First Milk farmer suppliers ahead of spring flush
A modest price lift from First Milk has broken ranks in an otherwise cautious dairy market, as processors brace for the impact of spring volumes. The…
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Arla holds March milk price as global supply keeps pressure on markets
Arla has opted for stability in March, holding its milk price as high global supply and soft commodity markets continue to weigh on dairy returns…
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Volatility, TB and regulation threaten dairy growth, industry leaders say
British dairy’s future hangs on fair contracts, stable regulation and decisive government action, NFU leaders have warned, as farmers grapple with…
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Aldi doubles sector average for Scottish sourcing, NFU Scotland finds
Aldi has been confirmed as the biggest supporter of Scottish farmers and crofters, stocking more than double the sector average of locally sourced…
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