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Pig sector raises concerns with plans to change food labelling rules
The pig sector has raised concerns with Defra's plans for changes to food labelling regulations as they could have 'significant implications' for the…
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Welsh ministers approve levy rise for red meat promotion body
Welsh ministers have approved a 4.2% levy rise to fund Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC), the first rise in 13 years. The levy is used by…
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Meat performs well in January as interest in vegan diets wane
Declines in plant-based products outpaced their meat and dairy counterparts during January, according to new analysis by AHDB. Meat and dairy were a…
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Scottish ministers approve increase in Quality Meat Scotland's levy
Scottish ministers have approved an increase in Quality Meat Scotland's levy rates following an extensive consultation with the industry. A levy rise…
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Meat's nutritional value 'must be considered when comparing footprints'
The nutritional value of meat must be considered when comparing carbon footprints, researchers have said in a new scientific paper. It focused on…
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Campaign putting spotlight on beef produced in Britain returns
A nationwide campaign seeking to put a spotlight on beef produced in Britain returns for 2024, with an emphasis on the meat being 'naturally…
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Defra launches proposals to make food labelling 'clearer and fairer'
The government has launched proposals to make food labelling 'clearer and fairer' in a move to ensure British farmers get more recognition. Plans to…
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Religious festivals in the Muslim community to boost 2024 lamb sales
Religious festivals in the Muslim community, such as Ramadan and Eid, will likely drive UK lamb sales even further this year, new research says. In…
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Study warns against meat reduction targets for vulnerable groups
A balance needs to be struck between climate objectives and the health and nutrition of the population when reducing meat and dairy intake…
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Bernard Matthews to shut down turkey site after 70 years in operation
Poultry giant Bernard Matthews has confirmed it will close its Norfolk plant after almost seven decades in operation. The Great Witchingham plant, a…
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