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Prison sentence for 'Heart of England' egg fraudster
The so called "Heart of England Eggs fraud trial" has been concluded today at Worcester Crown Court. Keith Owen pleaded guilty to three counts of…
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EU say no to Polish cage ban delay
EU agriculture ministers have rejected a request from Poland to delay the implementation of the ban on conventional laying cages. The ban is due to…
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EU say no to Polish request for cage ban delay
EU agriculture ministers have rejected a request from Poland to delay the implementation of the ban on conventional laying cages. The ban is due to…
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Slimmers get the Eggs Factor
Thousands of slimmers will be egged on to cook up their best efforts this Easter as British Lion eggs launches a new competition to find the UK’s top…
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NFU applauds less red tape and reduced costs in scheme for pig and poultry producers
The NFU and the Environment Agency have launched a new initiative to cut red tape and reduce costs for farmers. The farm assurance scheme for pig and…
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Egg producer engages with Welsh rugby stars to launch 'The Full Team'
Freedom Eggs, the specialist free-range egg company based in South Wales, has joined together with the Welsh Rugby Union to launch ’The Full Team’, a…
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Irish salmonella outbreak traced to rare strain
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) says a total of six people have been taken ill in the Irish outbreak of salmonella. The FSAI has…
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Cage ban will not lead to increase in salmonella
Scientists who have been studying the impact of different egg production systems on the incidence of salmonella say that the move away from…
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Poland ask for cage ban delay
The Polish Government has asked the EU to delay the ban on the use of conventional cages for fives years. The ban is due to come into force on…
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Cage ban under threat as Poland request extension of deadline
Poland are applying to the EU for an extension of 5 years on the current deadline for the use of unenriched cages from the 1st January 2012 to the…
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