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Transport for London bans advert featuring bacon and butter
An advert containing bacon, butter and eggs due to run on the London Underground was rejected because it was deemed too unhealthy. The advert, by…
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Japan offers 'real opportunities' to help boost UK's red meat exports
With Japan lifting its long-standing ban on UK beef and lamb, this year’s Foodex trade show is expected to offer opportunities to help boost the…
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'Great British' pork snack brand faces criticism after sourcing outside UK
British pig farmers have highlighted their 'thorough disappointment' to learn that a 'Great British' pork brand has been using imported ingredients…
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Omission of 'sheepmeat' from Ag Bill is 'unacceptable', farmers say
Sheep farmers have raised concerns about the absence of ‘sheepmeat’ within the Agriculture Bill which could result in low standards of meat being…
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Farmer worry as US demands end of 'unwanted trade barriers' post-Brexit
British farmers have warned that standards 'must not be sacrificed' in a future US trade deal as the Trump administration demands 'unwarranted…
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Overseas buyers 'cancel' British meat orders due to Brexit
Overseas customers interested in British meat are now cancelling orders and buying their produce elsewhere due to the lack of clarity around Brexit…
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Study finds Red Tractor to have world-leading standards
A new study of global farm assurance schemes has found Red Tractor to have world-leading standards. The international benchmarking study looked at…
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Denbigh plum awarded EU protected status despite Brexit uncertainty
The Vale of Clwyd Denbigh Plum has been awarded protected food status by the EU, despite uncertainty over such schemes after Brexit. The plum has…
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Call for public to buy Scotch beef as farmers financially struggle
Consumers have been encouraged to buy Scotch beef this spring as farmers continue to face challenging trading conditions. Scottish farmers and…
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Cheesemakers crowdfund £15k to defeat new raw milk guidelines
Cheesemakers have launched a campaign to raise £15,000 to pay for legal fees for a judicial review into the legality of new guidance which could make…
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