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Empty lorries could be fast-tracked through ports to alleviate the…
Empty lorries could be fast-tracked through ports to alleviate the situation in the UK, but the situation could worsen in Northern Ireland, supermarket bosses warn.
In the first Chris’ Corner of 2021, Professor Chris Elliott…
In the first Chris’ Corner of 2021, Professor Chris Elliott takes a look at the complexities surrounding Neonicotinoids, and calls on the government to make the UK a world leader in ‘green pesticides’.
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.
Michael Gove, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, has…
Michael Gove, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, has said that there will be “no shortages of fresh food” in the result of a no-deal Brexit.
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has announced a new £10 million…
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has announced a new £10 million research and development fund.
A new legislation has been announced that will require food…
A new legislation has been announced that will require food businesses to include full ingredients labelling on pre-packaged foods.
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has confirmed a ban on plastic…
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has confirmed a ban on plastic straws in England following overwhelming public support for the move.
"Your concerns have been absolutely heard," Minister tells NFU delegates.
"Your concerns have been absolutely heard," Minister tells NFU delegates.
Numerous food associations have put forward a letter to the…
Numerous food associations have put forward a letter to the Environment Secretary detailing how consultations should be set back for review.
The UK government has proposed changes to the current system,…
The UK government has proposed changes to the current system, meaning that all prepackaged food should be fully labelled with all ingredients.
Announcement forms part of the government’s ambitious new Resources and…
Announcement forms part of the government’s ambitious new Resources and Waste Strategy
Ministers are reviewing recommendations made in the government's 25-year Bovine…
Ministers are reviewing recommendations made in the government's 25-year Bovine TB strategy to control the spread of the disease...
A Fisheries Bill introduced in Parliament today (25 Oct) means…
A Fisheries Bill introduced in Parliament today (25 Oct) means the UK will operate as an independent coastal state, controlling who fishes in its waters.
"Nobody wants to see good food go to waste. It…
"Nobody wants to see good food go to waste. It harms our environment, it’s bad for business – and it’s morally indefensible."
The recent Agriculture Bill will force thousands of farmers to…
The recent Agriculture Bill will force thousands of farmers to leave agriculture and imperil rural environments, warns Tim Farron, the Liberal Democrat’s spokesman for environment, food and rural affairs.
