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Liam Fox has 'no objection' with Brits consuming chlorinated chicken
Trade Secretary Liam Fox has said there are "no health reasons" why British consumers could not eat chlorinated poultry. Speaking at the Commons…
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Less than half of UK's fruit and veg is homegrown, report warns
A new report has cautioned that less than half of the UK's fruit and veg is homegrown, and that 90 per cent of it is picked by EU-born workers. It…
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Video: Cage-free pledge by 2025 is a 'regrettable move', chief vet says
The UK's chief vet Nigel Gibbens has described the commitment by leading retailers to go cage-free by 2025 as a "regrettable move." During a speech…
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World dairy leaders call for better consumer confidence to battle vegan activism
World dairy leaders have issued a call for the industry to remain united and embrace the challenge of securing consumer confidence amid a period of…
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Major agricultural countries fear EU glyphosate ban could harm exports
Major agricultural countries across the world are becoming worried at the prospect of an EU ban on the popular herbicide glyphosate. Major…
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Gove visits chocolate factory to underline agri-tech strategy
Defra Secretary Michael Gove has visited a Bournville chocolate factory to underline the government's agri-tech strategy. The government has recently…
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Fipronil scandal and Brexit pushing demand for British eggs
The fipronil scandal and fears about the effects of Brexit on cross-Channel trade are boosting demand for home-produced eggs for processing. The…
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Campaign launched urging consumers to buy more British leeks
A new promotional campaign designed to encourage more consumers to eat fresh British leeks launches next week (1st November). The campaign will…
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€10 million campaign to boost lamb consumption announced
A €10 million campaign to boost lamb consumption over the next three years was announced today by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board…
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2 Sisters head apologises for 'food safety failings' after being grilled by MPs
The head of 2 Sisters Group has apologised for the food safety scandal engulfing the company after being grilled by MPs over food safety failings…
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