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Tesco won't drop 'fake' farm brand despite 2 Sisters chicken scandal
Tesco will not drop one of its seven 'fake' farm brands despite a recent undercover investigation showing poor food safety standards at the…
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Social media criticises George Monbiot for anti-farming Guardian piece
An article by Guardian writer and vegan campaigner George Monbiot has caused a stir on social media, after he said "the last argument for farming…
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2 Sisters suspends production at West Midlands plant following food safety breaches
One of the UK's largest supermarket chicken suppliers has suspended production at one of its main processing plants after an investigation allegedly…
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2 Sisters to probe alleged food hygiene breaches found after undercover investigation
Food giant 2 Sisters is probing alleged food hygiene breaches after an undercover investigation at its base in the West Midlands. Over 12 working…
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FSA drops top nine retailers from annual campylobacter survey
The Food Standards Agency has dropped the top nine retailers from its campylobacter survey to instead focus on smaller establishments, where the body…
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Consumer demand for British eggs 'increases significantly' after poison scare
Consumer demand for the use of British egg products, and clearer labelling of the origin of eggs used in prepared foods, has increased significantly…
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Industry urges organic derogation extension or face 'major welfare concern'
The agricultural industry has urged the European Commission to extend two derogations for organic pig and poultry which are coming to an end on…
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Vets highlight flood risk to livestock welfare following Storm Aileen
The UK’s veterinary body has highlighted the impact flooding could have on small holders and farmers following the UK's first storm of the season…
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Concerns over chlorinated chicken could slow US trade deal down, says Gove
Concern over chlorinated chicken could delay a post-Brexit trade deal with the US, Defra Secretary Michael Gove has said. Giving evidence to the…
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UK declares itself free from bird flu but Chief Vet urges vigilance
The UK now meets international requirements to declare freedom from avian influenza, as the chief vet urges continued vigilance. The Government's…
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