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Campaign aims to get consumers to buy local Scotch meat
Over 2.4 million Scottish consumers will be inspired to choose Scotch Beef PGI as the perfect festive choice in a high-impact Christmas campaign…
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'Trade up' pledge by shoppers after Red Tractor ad campaign
A televised campaign to encourage consumers to buy farm-assured produce instead of cheaper alternatives influenced 1.4m shoppers. The Red Tractor…
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Halloween popularity in UK opens 'new opportunities' for farmers
The growing popularity of Halloween could open up new opportunities for the red meat, potatoes and dairy sectors. With Christmas round the corner…
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New Codes of Practice to safeguard UK cheese and cream standards
Two new industry Codes of Practice on compositional standards for cheeses and creams have been launched. The Codes carry forward standards from a…
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Free range egg industry reiterates over-expansion warning
The British Free Range Egg Producers Association (BFREPA) has re-stated its warning about over-expansion after bird numbers surged by a million in…
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'Cheap, lower-welfare food': Renewed warning over post-Brexit deal with US
A leading academic has issued a renewed warning that a post-Brexit trade deal with the United States could result in the UK being flooded with cheap…
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Food prices could rise by 10% due to Brexit, Mark Carney warns
Food prices could increase by as much as 10% if there is a disorderly Brexit, the governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney, has warned. Mark…
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Blockchain could stop civil unrest triggered by commodity volatility, experts say
Using technology such as blockchain could prevent global civil unrest triggered by volatility in commodity markets, according to technology experts…
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Baker fined over £1000 for incorrectly labelling eggs
An East Midlands baker was caught using cage eggs in products labelled as using free range eggs, a court was told. The baker - Sandra Hawkins of…
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NFU Scotland urges public to support farmers this Christmas
The Christmas period is the "perfect time" for the Scottish public to buy and support local, which in turn backs farmers and crofters. This festive…
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