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Beef Association raises labeling concerns
Confirmations that beefburgers sold in Irish and British supermarkets contained up to 29% horsemeat means retailers must pay closer attention to the…
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FUW attacks Asda over lamb supplier switch
The Farmers' Union of Wales has criticised supermarket chain Asda for dropping a Welsh lamb processing plant from its list of suppliers. The union…
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Sainsbury's raises lamb price for farmers
Sainsbury's has pledged to increase the amount it pays for lamb until the end of February at more than 60p/kg above the market rate. The announcement…
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Frozen food firms continue buy-and-build strategy
The mature European frozen foods market is characterised by modest growth and challenged by growing consumer preference for fresh products. Still…
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Supermarket adjudicator granted powers to fine retailers
Powers to fine retailers who unfairly treat their suppliers will be given to the new supermarket adjudicator, the government announced today. The…
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Supplier and retailer relationship questioned as food prices rise
Price volatility for food and drink raw materials mean supermarkets and their suppliers 'must work closer together' according to professional…
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Ugly veg rule change means more produce on sale
Over three hundred thousand tonnes of British produce, enough to fill 2,500 Boeing 747-400 freight planes, is estimated to have reached supermarket…
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Bacon launches with double award success
A brand new Cornish bacon is launched this week having secured two food industry awards. The ‘Cornish Sweetheart’ streaky bacon, developed by the…
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Morrisons moves away from 100% British poultry meat
Supermarket chain Morrisons is moving away form stocking 100 percent British poultry meat, a decision that has been described as 'disappointing for…
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Vion withdrawal 'will result in farming uncertainty'
Dutch food producer Vion NV, which employs 13,000 people in 38 sites around the UK, is to sell its UK operations. The group runs abattoirs and…
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