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Farmers call on Tesco for clear sourcing policy of British lamb
The farming industry has called on Tesco for a 'clear sourcing policy' for British lamb to build on its claim to be UK agriculture’s biggest…
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"Beefy visit" for Canadian importers: UK shows off high standards of meat production
A group of Canadian beef importers made a special visit to the UK this month to see first-hand the country’s high standards in meat production. The…
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Strong start to the year for UK meat exports as £500m mark is surpassed
Exports of beef, lamb and pork from the UK have surpassed the £500 million mark for the first six months of 2017 – up 18 per cent year-on-year. The…
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McDonald's vows to serve more antibiotic-free meat
McDonald’s has unveiled an updated vision for reducing the routine use of antibiotics in its supply chain. The vision sets the framework for the…
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Pig industry welcomes fall in Hepatitis E cases as imported pork linked to UK cases
The National Pig Association (NPA) has welcomed figures showing a decline in human Hepatitis E cases in England and Wales. Figures published by…
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Retailers moving away from promotional activity to ‘everyday low price strategy’
In response to the success of the discounters, major retailers are increasingly moving away from promotional activity in favour of an everyday low…
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Brexit presents 'unprecedented opportunity' for UK trade, says Australian farm groups
Brexit could provide sectors of Australian agriculture with an 'unprecedented opportunity' to enhance trading relationships between the two countries…
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Mandatory CCTV in all slaughterhouses announced by Government
The Government plans to install mandatory CCTV in all slaughterhouses in England, with the veterinary industry calling it a ‘huge win’ for animal…
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New export market worth £34m opens for UK beef
A new export deal worth £34 million will soon see UK beef on dinner plates and restaurant menus across the Philippines, Food Minister George Eustice…
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Firefighters tackle huge 'unexplained' fire at Scottish abattoir
Firefighters have been tackling a large blaze at a newly-refurbished abattoir in Scotland. Firefighters arrived to find two industrial units well…
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