Jon Swain, senior consultant at FEC Energy, recently met with NFU Poultry Forum members to outline changes to the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) and Climate Change…
Month: October 2017
Farmers will get a £40 million productivity boost as the Environment Secretary Michael Gove announced the opening of a new grants scheme for investment in cutting…
Cobb Europe is strengthening its sales team for the Netherlands and Belgium with the appointment of Arjan Meekhof (pictured) as senior accounts manager and Rick Hendrikx…
Dr Helen Roberts, International Disease Monitoring and Risk Assessment at APHA has updated the AI risk assessment. The report (which can be read here) states: Given…
Following a significant drop in sales of antibiotics used in food producing animals, new targets for further reducing, refining or replacing antibiotic use across eight different livestock…
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an inquiry into the joint venture announced by Cargill and Faccenda Foods on 25 September which will see the…
Ranjit Singh Boparan, the founder of 2 Sisters Food Group, has apologised for the food safety scandal facing his company as he pledged to fund the…
By Roger Ranson ‘A happy bird is a tasty bird’ is the maxim that underlies the reputation that Johnson & Swarbrick have built up for their…
On a large, anonymous, industrial estate near the in Warwickshire sits the home of Potters Poultry, a 50-year-old family firm with a unique business proposition. It…
As the UK exits the EU, new trade agreements for meat and agricultural products like milk, gelatine and hay could trigger a significant increase in the…