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UK beef lands in US tariff free for first time under new trade deal
British beef has returned to US shelves tariff free for the first time, in what ministers are hailing as a breakthrough moment for UK agriculture —…
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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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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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Meat processors demand UK align with EU rules to end border red tape
Meat processors have called for the UK to align immediately with EU food safety rules, warning that post-Brexit border controls are piling costs onto…
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Meat processors face £100k hit as inspection fees hiked by 24%
UK meat processors are bracing for a 24% rise in inspection charges from April, with some businesses facing up to £100,000 in additional annual…
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UK dairy and red meat exports smash £4bn record
UK dairy and red meat exports have smashed through the £4 billion mark for the first time, as overseas demand for British produce continues to climb…
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Fast-growing breed row erupts after firms quit Better Chicken Commitment
Eighteen major hospitality chains have come under fire after stepping back from a flagship chicken welfare pledge, prompting accusations they are…
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Meat supplier Donald Russell enters consultation amid 'perfect storm'
Premium meat supplier Donald Russell has warned it may be forced to cease trading, placing around 120 jobs in Inverurie at risk and raising fresh…
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Record 34 tonnes of illegal meat seized at Dover in biosecurity warning
A record 34 tonnes of illegal meat was intercepted at the Port of Dover in January, sparking renewed warnings over escalating smuggling into the UK…
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Public panel calls for farmer safeguards as cultivated meat nears UK regulation
UK citizens are calling for stricter safeguards, farmer protections and mandatory labelling as cultivated meat moves closer to regulation. A new…
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