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Co-op signs British fruit and veg pledge
Co-op has announced it has signed up to the National Farmers Union's Fruit and Vegetable pledge today in Manchester. The pledge is designed to…
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Brexit will make food cheaper, Farage says
Brexit will make food imports cheaper, former UKIP leader Nigel Farage has said. During an exchange on the BBC's Andrew Marr Show, Mr Farage claimed…
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Organic market 'set to brake £2bn mark' this year
The organic market is set to break the £2 billion mark this year and continue to outperform non organic sales. Growth in the organic sector has…
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UK food producers at risk over Canada EU trade deal, says Green Party
South West food producers are 'under serious threat' from a trade deal negotiated between Canada and the EU, according to the Green Party. Molly…
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Government urged to introduce mandatory origin labelling for milk and meat
The government is being urged to consider introducing mandatory origin labelling for meat and milk in processed products. In a letter to Defra…
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Co-ops discuss Scottish farming collaboration
Co-ops have met with Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Rural Economy and Connectivity, Fergus Ewing to discuss the potential for more collaboration…
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National living wage poses great concern for Scotland's fruit farms
The national living wage poses a great concern for Scotland's fruit farms along with plant diseases, according to NFU Scotland. Growers and their…
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Organic food enjoying resurgence as research shows it as a healthier option
The organic sector is enjoying a resurgence, in particular organic meat, following academic research suggesting that it is far healthier than the…
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Soil Association looks into the impact of Brexit upon UK organic sector
The Soil Association, a charity which promotes sustainable agriculture, has looked into the issue of what the impact of Brexit will have on the UK…
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Global demand for organic British dairy sees huge growth potential
The global demand for organic dairy has seen growth in the UK's largest organic dairy co-operative. The demand will give OMSCo (Organic Milk Supplies…
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