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Government review of meat levy-body concludes with 21 key recommendations
A government review of HCC (Hybu Cig Cymru - Meat Promotion Wales) has been completed, concluding 21 recommendations to improve the government-owned…
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'Tax meat and milk products to save half a million lives and cut emissions', study says
Putting climate taxes on meat and milk will lead to huge cuts in carbon emissions that are currently generated by global aviation and save half a…
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Beef sector searches for collaborators to form five-year Beef Knowledge Partnership
The beef sector is looking collaborators to form a five-year Beef Knowledge Partnership focusing on key areas of beef production. The aim of the £1.5…
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UK light lamb market facing trouble due to economic challenges in traditional markets and consumer habit changes
Lamb producers are currently facing 'price difficulties', in particular the light lamb sector, due to ongoing economic problems in southern Europe…
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#WhamBamLamb campaign increases sales of Scottish lamb by 10 per cent
The recent Scotch Lamb PGI advertising campaign '#WhamBamLamb' undertaken for the Scottish industry by Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) has delivered…
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Value of lamb industry to the Halal market showcased at major event
Home-grown lamb production and the value it adds to the Halal market has been showcased at a major event in Manchester. AHDB Beef & Lamb ran live…
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Merthyr meat plant redundancy threat 'major blow' for Wales
350 jobs are at risk as a major food retailer is proposing to move its meat processing plant in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, to Cornwall. The 2 Sisters…
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Italian culinary world seeks British produce as lamb exports set to increase
The UK is seeking to lift Welsh Lamb exports to Italy by linking producers with top international chefs and discerning diners. Italy’s £6m trade…
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Summer 2016 saw farmers receive largest share of retail price in two years
Farmers received a larger share of the retail price of beef and lamb in August 2016 than at the same time in the previous two years. This was…
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Government unveils plan to grow food exports over next five years
A new action plan to grow exports and bring a £2.9 billion boost to the UK economy has been launched today by Environment Secretary Andrea Leadsom at…
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