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United front on poultry welfare called for
Finding ways to promote the high welfare standards of British poultry production should help boost sales of home-produced chicken meat in the wake of…
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Concerns raised over NFU Mutual salmonella insurance
Confusion has emerged over NFU Mutual's new salmonella insurance scheme after a free range egg producer was told there would a limit on the level of…
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Watermark test can tell origin of egg
A company in North Yorkshire is offering a test that can identify the presence of foreign eggs even in manufactured food products like quiche. The…
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Confusion as producers ponder exit or expansion plans
Anecdotal evidence suggests that an increasing number of free range egg producers may be selling up and getting out of the industry. After a decade…
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Marketing tips for turkey producers
More than 160 traditional turkey producers including a number from Scotland and Ireland took part in Kelly Turkeys poult customers open day. After a…
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Campaign launched to target egg theives
A national campaign has been launched to protect laid eggs and target thieves who sell them to illegal falconries. Collecting wild birds’ eggs is…
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EU threatens legal action against England over free range perching
The European Commission is threatening England with legal action over the use of perches in free range egg units. Brussels has issued the Department…
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Showcase for local food as Easter Fest returns
Easter Fest returns to Danbury on Good Friday with Kelly Turkeys hosting the local food bonanza for the first time since 2010. The event began as an…
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Taiwan farm converts to EU standards
A farm in Taiwan has reportedly converted to European Union standard enriched cages. The farm, which has gained accreditation for its enriched cage…
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Egg Market Update - 12th March 2013
At the time of writing, Monday 4th March, the market is stagnant. Since the last report, prices continued to increase up to Pancake Day and then…
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