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Imported eggs probed as salmonella outbreak hits 474 cases
A national salmonella outbreak has grown to 474 confirmed cases and two deaths, with health officials continuing to investigate imported eggs as the…
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NFU warns Brazilian meat could flood UK market after EU ban
British farmers could face a surge in Brazilian beef and chicken diverted from the EU unless ministers introduce equivalent import restrictions, the…
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Next generation of poultry leaders sought for NFU programme
Applications have opened for the 2026/27 NFU Poultry Industry Programme, offering the next generation of poultry professionals training, supply chain…
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RSPCA Assured sets December date for delayed pophole daylight rule
Free-range egg producers will have to meet RSPCA Assured’s paused pophole daylight rule from 1 December 2026, despite continuing concerns over bird…
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'Devastating blow' as Bernard Matthews confirms Derby site closure
Around 600 workers will be affected by the closure of Bernard Matthews’ Derby processing plant later this year. The food manufacturer has confirmed…
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AI trial listens for early welfare warnings in laying hens
Artificial intelligence (AI) is being tested on UK laying hen farms to pick up early signs of welfare problems before they become more serious. Noble…
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Bird flu fight needs more than farm biosecurity, study finds
Britain cannot rely on farm biosecurity alone to protect its poultry industry from bird flu, according to new research highlighting wider weaknesses…
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Shell Shocked: the warning ignored
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is warning under-fives, over-65s, pregnant women and people with underlying health conditions to avoid under-cooked…
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Union urges consumers to back UK eggs amid salmonella probe
NFU Scotland is urging consumers and caterers to choose British eggs as imported supplies remain under investigation following a serious salmonella…
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One death linked to UK salmonella outbreak as cases reach 207
A UK-wide salmonella outbreak has reached 207 confirmed cases, with one death associated with the outbreak as investigators examine possible…
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