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Farmers back lamb marketing boost to help combat price pressures
A Welsh farmer delegation backed HCC’s contingency marketing initiative to boost Welsh Lamb in the face of UK-wide price pressure at an industry…
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Clearer food labelling giving more choice to Welsh shoppers
Packaging on many fresh and frozen meat products must carry a country of origin, or place of provenance label, which will indicate where that animal…
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Masterchef presenter backs Scotch lamb campaign
Masterchef presenter Gregg Wallace urged consumers to make the most of the versatility and simplicity of cooking Scotch Lamb PGI. Speaking at the…
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What role will China play in the global beef market?
Chinese investors will play an influential role in the global beef market over the next decade, according to Rabobank's latest report. China’s beef…
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Shoppers in Cyprus buy Quality Standard Mark beef for first time
Families in Cyprus can now buy Quality Standard Mark (QSM) beef after it was listed in supermarkets there for the first time. Selected foodservice…
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Shoppers urged to buy UK lamb as producers enduring 'worst prices for six years'
Sheep producers are enduring the worst lamb prices for six years, prompting Ulster Farmers Union beef and lamb chairman, Crosby Cleland, to urge…
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Farmers in sheep scab scare as sales season approaches
Sheep scab, an increasingly serious problem for British sheep farmers, was a discussion topic at the recent Clyde monitor farm meeting, hosted by…
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'Everyone can see the lack of support from supermarkets to farmers'
Supermarkets are being urged to pay greater attention to UK lamb producers and the 'unacceptably low prices' currently being seen. While some farmers…
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Plans submitted for UK's largest pig farm
In the UK, plans have been submitted to build the UK’s largest pig farm which has the potential to house 30,000 pigs. The proposed new plant at…
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Supermarkets criticised as lamb price slumps
The actions of some supermarket chains that have been actively promoting foreign meat when there is a plentiful supply of Welsh Lamb was criticised…
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