The department for international trade has bowed to demands by farmers that it sets up a commission to make recommendations for UK agricultural trade policy, higher…
Month: June 2020
The situation is improving, but there’s still a real risk of a cliff-edge exit Last month, there appeared to be Brexit deadlock between Britain and the EU.…
In April the economy was around 25% smaller than in February. So, what is the likely effect on British poultry and egg businesses? “It is now…
The British Egg Industry Council has announced that Andrew Joret has been re-elected as Chairman of the BEIC, with the following office holders also re-elected: Elwyn…
2 Sisters Food Group has launched a welfare fund to help support colleagues suffering financial difficulties as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. This support will include:…
Farmers and interested parties throughout England will have the chance to shape the future of Environmental Land Management (ELM) by taking part in one of six…
The British Poultry Council has called on the government to expand the seasonal worker scheme to include the Christmas turkey sector. Around nine million British turkeys are…
Moy Park has taken a number of extraordinary measures to protect cashflow in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, its latest annual report states, including a voluntary…
Sales of poultry increased 8.6% at Cranswick in the year to 28 March, as the business completed the commissioning of its new £78 million poultry processing…
The portrayal of meat processing sites as COVID-19 hotbeds is unfair, the chief executive of the British Poultry Association has said. Richard Griffiths said poultry meat…