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Strongest growth in demand for organic produce in over a decade
Organic foods in Britain are experiencing the strongest growth in customer demand for over a decade, according to major retailers. In the last year…
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Marks and Spencer commits to supplying 100 per cent Scotch lamb this year
Retailer Marks & Spencer has committed to supply 100 per cent Scotch lamb throughout the year. A new market has opened up for as many as 12,000 extra…
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Morrisons to recruit more British suppliers in self-sufficiency drive
Morrisons supermarket has announced it is aiming to recruit more than 200 British suppliers after it called on the UK to be more self-sufficient. A…
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Supermarkets under fire for 'British' meat mislabelling
Supermarkets have been forced to commit to clearer labelling rules after coming under fire from customers and farmers over imported lamb products…
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Lettuce shortage likely to continue into March, say Spanish farmers
Shortages of iceberg lettuce and other vegetables may continue into March as poor weather in the south of Spain persists, Spanish farmers have said…
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Brexit is 'unwelcome': Scottish red meat sector under threat, according to report
The uncertainty about the impact of Brexit is unwelcome for the Scottish red meat industry, according to a report highlighting the challenges and…
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Waitrose rebrands 'British' ready-meals which use New Zealand lamb
Waitrose has responded to concerns over confusing labels on some of its lamb ready meals. The meals are branded ‘Waitrose British’ and include…
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Retailers fear upcoming shortages of free range eggs from 1st March
Retailers are expecting a shortage of two million free range eggs on 1st March after the housing order expires on the 28th of February. The…
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'Acting contrary to its commitment': Farmers call on Morrisons to adhere to its British lamb policy
The National Farmers Union (NFU) is calling on Morrisons to adhere to its 100% British lamb policy when sourcing all of its own products. The…
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Tesco to run sugar collection scheme to help struggling bees survive
Stricken bees struggling to get enough nectar to feed themselves are being given a 'sweet deal'. A sugar collection scheme, run by Tesco, will…
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