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Canadian market re-opens for British beef exports
Canada has re-opened its market for imports of beef from the UK for the first time since 1996 as part of a deal covering 19 EU member states. The…
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Major welfare improvement for RSPCA chicken linked to safer meat for customers
The RSPCA today announced a move which will not only improve the welfare of millions of chickens - under its RSPCA Assured label - but should also…
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After the fire Kelly Turkeys back on schedule for Christmas
The new Kelly Turkeys processing plant at Great Baddow, Essex, starts processing Christmas turkeys on Sunday — right on schedule — five months after…
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NI meat exporters misleading farmers, say UFU
The Ulster Farmers Union has accused the Northern Ireland Meat Exporters (NIMEA) of seeking to mislead farmers with its recent explanation of the…
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Dawn Meats implements Red Tractor compliance system
A Red Tractor Assurance verification system is being implemented by Waterford-based meat processor Dawn Meats to allow easy checks to see if an…
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Pork faces sale challenges as new promotional campaign launched
Plans to start working with the industry on a new promotional campaign behind the Specially Selected Pork brand, were outlined at the Scottish Pig…
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QMS highlights wide variation between top and bottom red meat producers
The considerable variation in profitability between the top third and bottom third of livestock producers, in terms of business performance, is…
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Next year will bring more price gloom for pig farmers
Next year will be more of the same for Europe's pig producers, predicts AHDB Pork director Mick Sloyan, with maybe one percent more production in the…
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Minister promotes Scottish beef ahead of Canada ban lift
The quality of Scotch Beef and Scotch Lamb has been the focus of key discussions in Canada with Food Secretary Richard Lochhead promoting Scottish…
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Meat processors enforce restrictions on cattle movements
Meat processors are calling for restrictions to be applied to cattle movements, but the Chief Executive of the National Beef Association said farmers…
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