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UK victims of German egg scandal compensated
Victims of a salmonella outbreak in the UK linked to German eggs will be awarded £275,000. A total of 28 people fell ill with sickness and diarrhoea…
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UK food and drink exports hit new record
UK food and drink has hit a new record as figures show exports reached £10.6bn in the first half of 2018. UK food and drink businesses are now…
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New £200,000 fund to promote Scotch lamb 'great boost' for farmers
A new £200,000 fund to promote Scotch lamb has been welcomed as a "great boost" for farmers. The campaign was announced by First Minister Nicola…
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Small abattoirs closing at 'alarming rate', thirty-four groups tell Gove
Thirty-four organisations have asked the government to take urgent action to save the UK's network of small abattoirs, which they say are closing at…
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Rely on British eggs for safety and supply after Brexit, businesses warned
Businesses across the UK have been urged to rely on British Lion eggs and egg products – for both surety of supply and food safety - ahead of Brexit…
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Fresh produce growers issued with additional farm assurance water guidance
Red Tractor certified farmers and growers have been issued guidance to help meet a requirement to test water used in crop production. Red Tractor…
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£50m boost for farmers as Taiwan opens market for British pork
British farmers are set to benefit from a new market as Taiwan prepares to welcome British pork exports for the first time. Defra has announced that…
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UK self-sufficiency decline reignites focus on domestic food production
New statistics show the UK’s self-sufficiency has declined reigniting a focus on the need to emphasise home-grow food production. Today (August 7)…
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Scottish protected food names 'under threat', SNP says
Urgent action is needed from Number 10 in Brexit talks to protect Scotland’s food and drink produce, according to the Scottish government. In an…
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Morrisons launches trial that could revolutionise the way eggs are sold
Morrisons has launched a trial that could revolutionise the way eggs are sold in the country's fourth biggest supermarket chain. The retailer says it…
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