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UK food exports surging outside of EU according to latest figures
UK food and drink exports are surging, according to the latest figures released by the Food and Drink Federation (FDF). Exports were up by nearly 15…
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New food bill should deliver ‘real and lasting change’ for Scottish food and farming
Scottish farmers have emphasised the new food bill to be introduced should include the promotion of local food by local farmers. Farming union NFU…
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New figures show UK pork sales continue to rise
UK pork sales have increased in volume and value in the 12 weeks to December 3, new figures have shown. Despite prices for pork products rising by…
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Welsh farmer promotes mutton on Jamie Oliver programme
A Welsh sheep farmer has highlighted the versatility of mutton thanks to publicity from Jamie Oliver’s Channel 4 programme. Gwaun Valley beef and…
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'Collaboration not negotiation 'path to fairer' supply chains
Building better relationships and fairer prices for farm products comes from supply chain collaboration rather than negotiation. According to dairy…
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Gove tells Brits to be more patriotic about cheese buying habits
Brits who are worried about the price of their foreign produce going up after Brexit should be more patriotic about their choices, according to…
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Red Tractor fresh produce to be recognised by two major food assurance schemes
Fresh produce grown on Red Tractor assured farms is to be recognised as equivalent to two major food assurance schemes. Tesco has announced that from…
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Home-pregnancy test science could protect important UK crops
The science behind the home-pregnancy test is now being trialled to detect the presence of diseases, which can devastate fields of vegetable crops…
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Brits go mad for British Brussels sprouts in lead up to Christmas
A major retailer is predicting 1.5 million bags of British Brussels Sprouts will be sold in the Christmas week alone, an increase of 30 percent…
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UK 'unprepared' for most complex change to food system ever, report warns
The UK is unprepared for the most complex ever change to its food system, which will be required before Brexit, according to a new briefing paper…
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