Sales of veterinary antibiotics are continuing to fall in most European countries, according to the latest figures released by the European Medicines Agency (EMA). Covering sales…
Month: October 2016
There is more chance of the US negotiating a future free trade agreement with post-Brexit Britain than there is of a similar deal ever being concluded…
Two high profile poultry sector studies are to be undertaken in 2017 by successful Nuffield scholarship applicants James Corbett, Wiltshire, and Daniel Roberts, Northamptonshire. The two…
The Republic of Ireland’s farm and food minister, Michael Creed, has issued a defiant UK export message to his country’s farmers and traders, telling them that…
An investigation of the “completed acquisition” of the Bernard Matthews Ltd. business by Ranjit Boparan and Baljinder Boparan has been started by the Competition and Markets…
The Irish company behind a process which converts poultry manure into on-farm fuel for energy has announced plans to raise the equivalent of at least £6.25…
An UK government action plan, designed to grow food and drink exports to the tune of nearly £3 billion, was launched today by Environment Secretary, Andrea…
Tesco had its best year-on-year sales figures for over three years, according to the latest Nielsen retail performance data, released today. For the 12 weeks to…
Retail eggs sales at the end of September and early October remained strong in response to wholesalers continuing to find imported eggs expensive compared to UK…
The recent product pricing clash between Unilever and Tesco has drawn a sharp “just buy British” message from NFU Scotland president, Allan Bowie. “While for most…