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Growth of £72m in Scottish food exports to Asia
Figures show Scottish food and drink exports to Asia grew by £72 million in 2016, with a 7% increase in the value of exports to Asia - a key market…
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Mini roast campaign creates an £18.6 million red meat roast “halo”
A high-profile campaign to increase sales using mini roasts has created an £18.6 million “halo” effect of incremental sales for beef, lamb or pork…
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Reed bed creates sustainable source of water for vegetable produce
If you buy organic carrots from a major retailer in the UK, they have likely been washed with water filtered through a reed bed at Produce World’s…
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Leading supermarkets to source local flour, butter and eggs from British farmers
Leading UK supermarkets and retailers are backing British farming by sourcing their flour, butter and eggs from local producers and farmers. Tesco…
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Marks and Spencer pledges to buy Scottish amid farmer anger over imported lamb
Major retailer Marks and Spencer has pledged to source 100 per cent Scottish lamb ahead of Easter amid growing anger over imported lamb in…
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Prince Charles gives royal seal of approval to West Country meat and cheese
West Country meat and cheese were given the royal seal of approval at a tasting in Italy. Levy-funded Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board…
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Asda reignites row over controversial 'farm' brands by relaunching value range
Retailer chain Asda has relaunched its value Smart Price food range as Farm Stores, throwing back into the spotlight the row about retailers’…
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New Great British Bake Off presenter Prue Leith urges consumers to buy British
The new Great British Bake Off presenter Prue Leith has urged shoppers to back British farming. Prue Leith, long-time supporter of the National…
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Pesticide residues in food: risk to consumers remains low in the EU
Food consumed in the European Union continues to be largely free of pesticide residues or to contain residues that fall within legal limits, new…
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China does not understand the concept of animal welfare, food expert warns
A leading food marketing expert says that consumers in many countries cannot afford to buy higher welfare eggs, and, he says, some countries, like…
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