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Report reveals impact of beef carcase specification changes
Heavier beef carcases targeted at delivering the highest lean meat yield to score premiums for producers may end up incurring additional penalties if…
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Russia wants concessions before lifting EU ban
Russia has said it expects a series of concessions before it lifts a ban on EU farm exports imposed during the African Swine Fever outbreak in…
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France planning a trial of origin labelling on milk and meat in processed products
France is planning a trial of origin labelling of milk and meat in processed products. A European Commission decision is expected mid-June, and…
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National BBQ Week sees a rise in people questioning the standard of food they purchase
This year's National BBQ Week has seen a rise in people questioning the standard of the food they purchase, be it for ethical, welfare reasons or the…
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Union to meet with MEPs to discuss concerns of trade deals impact
NFU Scotland has invited Scottish MEPs to join them on farm or at an agricultural show this summer to discuss growing concerns amongst farmers and…
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Swedes bid for Welsh lamb on online auction website
Across the world, Welsh Lamb is highly sought-after. Nowhere more so than in Sweden, where this year for the first time, people will bid in an…
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EU pork exports up by more than a quarter compared to last year
EU exports of all pig meat products were up by more than a quarter in the first three months of 2016, compared with a year earlier, according to…
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New campaign urges Scottish shoppers to 'do more with pork'
Scottish shoppers are being urged to 'Do More With Pork' in a new campaign behind specially selected pork. The six week campaign aims to showcase the…
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Report highlights vital role butchers play - contributing £555m to economy
Independent butchers contributed £555 million to the economy and a significant contribution to employment in food and drink retail, according to a…
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'Tight supplies must deliver better beef prices', says Ulster Farmers Union
Ulster Farmers' Union beef and lamb chairman, Crosby Cleland, has said the big drop in the number of slaughter ready cattle this month must lead to…
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