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Lamb sales see uplift during Easter period
Traditional roast lamb was once again the flavour of Easter this year, with shoppers switching to the category from all other proteins. According to…
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Pilgrim's UK announces plan to close Ashton pork processing site
Pilgrim’s UK has announced the proposed closure of its Ashton-under-Lyne pork processing site, with the pig sector calling the move "disappointing"…
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Report calls for better gender inclusivity in global meat industry
Gender balance at senior level in the meat industry has seen an improvement, but the total number of women in the global workforce has dropped, a new…
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Small abattoir closures heavily impacting farmers, campaigners warn
Small and local abattoir closures are heavily impacting farming and food business across the UK, campaigners have warned. A new survey of more than…
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Council to vote on motion to support local farmers in face of meat bans
Rural campaigners are backing a motion which will see Cornwall Council support local farmers in the face of meat bans elsewhere in the UK. The…
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CPTPP: Initial benefits to UK farming industry 'limited', AHDB says
The UK's accession to a trade pact which includes several countries in Asia and the Pacific will bring 'limited' benefits to British farmers, a new…
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Defra urged to restore pre-pandemic UK pork exports to China
A cross-party group of MPs has urged Defra to set out actions to help UK pork exporters regain access to the important Chinese market. The…
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5-year Welsh red meat programme to share results next week
A 5-year industry programme designed to improve efficiency in the Welsh red meat supply chain will be sharing its results next week. Hybu Cig Cymru –…
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Online meat retailer Farmison begins to restart operations
Online meat retailer Farmison & Co, which went into administration last month, will begin a phased re-opening of operations after it was acquired by…
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Sausage producer Heck to discontinue most of its vegan products
Sausage producer Heck has confirmed it will cut down on its range of vegan products due to a lack of consumer interest. The company, based in…
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