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New Food Editor Joshua Minchin dissects two important speeches made…
New Food Editor Joshua Minchin dissects two important speeches made at the NFU Conference this week, and asks whether we can garner anything meaningful from them.
Steve Barclay has been appointed as the new Secretary of…
Steve Barclay has been appointed as the new Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs following Thérèse Coffey stepping down.
Rishi Sunak will be meeting food industry actors at the…
Rishi Sunak will be meeting food industry actors at the UK Farm to Fork Summit to discuss growth and innovation opportunities for the food industry.
After reports emerged that an investigation is underway into supermarket-sold…
After reports emerged that an investigation is underway into supermarket-sold beef that is allegedly falsely labelled as British, are we looking at "the start of another large food fraud scandal?
The NFU has said that, following egg shortages, other farming…
The NFU has said that, following egg shortages, other farming sectors could be threatened by “immediate supply chain issues caused by a lack of fairness for farmers and growers”.
Thérèse Coffey has been appointed as the UK’s Secretary of…
Thérèse Coffey has been appointed as the UK’s Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
The trade deal has been welcomed by the Scotch Whisky…
The trade deal has been welcomed by the Scotch Whisky Association, but the NFU has its doubts over whether the pact can uphold UK animal welfare standards sufficiently.
Following a virtual panel last week on how the food…
Following a virtual panel last week on how the food and drink sector can get to Net Zero, New Food’s Editor Bethan Grylls recaps the highlights, including the obstacles and the potential solutions.
EU payments will be withdrawn from 2021, with a new…
EU payments will be withdrawn from 2021, with a new funding scheme, which rewards sustainable farming methods, set to replace them.
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.
Last night, UK MPs voted against the House of Lords’…
Last night, UK MPs voted against the House of Lords’ amendments to the Agriculture Bill, which were included to protect post-Brexit food standards.
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.
The petition calls on the UK government to legislate that…
The petition calls on the UK government to legislate that the UK will not import food that would be illegal for British farmers to locally produce.
The President of the National Farmers Union has said that…
The President of the National Farmers Union has said that the the recent UK immigration policy fails to “recognise British food and farming’s needs.”
The letter was authored by Minette Batters, President of the…
The letter was authored by Minette Batters, President of the NFU, and was signed by over 60 groups, including the Soil Association, British Poultry Council, RSPB, RSPCA, National trust, Greenpeace UK, the Food Ethics Council and the British Beef Association.
