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Professor Chris Elliott highlights an issue that, wish as we…
Professor Chris Elliott highlights an issue that, wish as we might, has not gone away. He examines the efforts to reduce antibiotic use around the world as we attempt to curb antimicrobial resistance.
Erik Millstone examines the precarious nature of food safety in…
Erik Millstone examines the precarious nature of food safety in the UK after the Brexit referendum and points out that prevention is always better than cure.
Professor Chris Elliott expresses concern over the decisions being made…
Professor Chris Elliott expresses concern over the decisions being made under the Truss ministry and the potential ripple effects it will have on our food system and environment for years to come.
In her first series of radio interviews following the introduction…
In her first series of radio interviews following the introduction of the ‘mini-budget’, UK Prime Minister Liz Truss is adamant that “people that produce food” can benefit.
An open letter to Liz Truss has been signed by…
An open letter to Liz Truss has been signed by 70 health organisations expressing concerns over children’s health being abandoned, following a recent governmental review.
Liz Truss has appointed Ranil Jayawardena to be the UK’s…
Liz Truss has appointed Ranil Jayawardena to be the UK’s new environment secretary as part of her new cabinet appointments.
As Liz Truss moves into 10 Downing Street, she’ll be…
As Liz Truss moves into 10 Downing Street, she’ll be handed the famous red box of important tasks and things to look at – it’s perhaps never been bigger or more urgent.
Joshua Minchin reports from the US Embassy as the spirits…
Joshua Minchin reports from the US Embassy as the spirits sector celebrates an end to transatlantic tariffs on products such as whiskey, gin and cognac, which has blighted trade between the three trading partners for nearly four years.
This week, Chris Elliott looks at the pending trade deal…
This week, Chris Elliott looks at the pending trade deal with Australia and warns that the UK’s farming sector might well be the sacrificial lamb, as he fears promises will be broken.
Professor Chris Elliott analyses the Commission’s recommendations and puts out…
Professor Chris Elliott analyses the Commission’s recommendations and puts out a plea for the UK to get its own affairs in order before it begins seeking global export fame.
Industry welcomes Government’s move to place the Trade and Agriculture…
Industry welcomes Government’s move to place the Trade and Agriculture Commission on full statutory footing which will provide the agricultural sector a permanent voice, but FDF says it’s important other industry players are not forgotten.
International Trade Secretary Liz Truss goes ahead with new Trade…
International Trade Secretary Liz Truss goes ahead with new Trade and Agriculture Commission.
Chris Elliott points out some crucial gaps within the newly…
Chris Elliott points out some crucial gaps within the newly announced Trade and Agriculture Commission, including a lack of women, animal welfare champions and expertise in international trade.
The English, Scottish and Welsh branches of the National Farmers…
The English, Scottish and Welsh branches of the National Farmers Union (NFU) are all represented, as well as the Ulster Farmers Union, the Farmers’ Union of Wales, the British Retail Council, UK Hospitality and the Food and Drink Federation (FDF).
The Government will establish a Trade and Agriculture Commission to…
The Government will establish a Trade and Agriculture Commission to help advise on agricultural trade policy and apply safeguards in UK trade deals.
