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Wales's small abattoirs face collapse, organisations warn
A coalition of farming and conservation organisations are urging immediate action to safeguard Wales’ dwindling network of small abattoirs—deemed…
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Closure of Scotbeef's Aberdeenshire abattoir sees 90 redundancies
Nearly 90 workers have lost their jobs after a major Aberdeenshire abattoir suddenly shut its doors amid mounting industry pressures. The Scotbeef…
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Retailers' warm words 'ring hollow' as imported beef fills shelves
British farmers have been dealt a fresh blow as major supermarkets are accused of abandoning their commitments to homegrown beef in favour of cheaper…
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Global buyers flock to UK as red meat exports hit £1.7 billion
British red meat is carving out a growing reputation on the global stage — and this week, buyers from four continents came to the UK to see exactly…
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SIAL China showcases UK pork power in £160m market
China's status as the UK’s top market for pork exports was firmly underlined last week, as British producers showcased world-class pigmeat at SIAL…
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Lab-meat threatens traditional livestock farming, study concludes
Beef, lamb, milk and eggs are at the greatest risk of losing market share to lab-grown alternatives, according to a ground-breaking joint UK-Norway…
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From farm to fork: New co-op cuts food miles and boosts farmers' profits
A new farmer-led co-operative in West Wales is transforming how pork reaches the plate—reducing food miles, boosting animal welfare, and delivering…
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Scottish food producers offered chance to get on Aldi shelves
Aldi Scotland is on the hunt for new Scottish-made food products—offering local producers an opportunity to pitch directly at this year’s Royal…
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Farmers asked to help shape Welsh red meat sector's future
Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) is calling on Welsh farmers to share their views as it develops a new long-term strategy for the…
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Horses could enter food chain due to failing regulations, experts warn
Urgent calls are being made for mandatory digital horse IDs, as leading figures from the equine and food sectors warn of major failures in equine…
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