All National Farmers Union (NFU) articles – Page 40
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Media Bites 4 Aug: Supermarket promotions, Poundland, NFU
Supermarkets have been accused of promoting obesity by allowing ‘special offers’ on seven out of 10 fizzy drinks.
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ACS joins trade bodies in warning of national living wage hikes
Greg Clark urged to create a new steering group to allow businesses to feed back reports about the impact of the wage…
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Caged egg bans 'could harm egg sales boom'
Retailer pledges to end the sale of caged hen eggs could add cost into the supply chain and slow down growth
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US proposes relaxation of beef and lamb import restrictions
Long ban could be overturned by the new year, Defra says
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NFU fake farms complaint 'unlikely to lead to prosecution'
NFU’s complaint to Trading Standards over ‘fake’ farm branding “unlikely” to lead to any prosecutions say legal experts
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Comment and Opinion
‘Fake’ farms crusade is the wrong fight at the wrong time
Why does the National Farmers Union think it’s a smart idea to pick a fight with British farming’s biggest customer right now?
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George Eustice retains Defra role following Cabinet shake-up
Eurosceptic farming minister expected to play key role in developing post-Brexit food and farming strategy
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NFU launches official complaint over ‘fake’ farm branding
Farmers’ union concerned that brands such as Tesco Farms and similar discounter brands are misleading to shoppers
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Andrea Leadsom becomes Defra secretary in May’s new government
Leadsom replaces Liz Truss, who has been promoted to the role of justice secretary
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Theresa May’s new government: the industry reacts
As Theresa May takes charge at Number 10, here’s how key food & drink industry bodies have reacted to her appointment – and the policy wish lists they have put forward
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Comment and Opinion
Brexit: time for business to adapt and learn fast!
For many, the EU referendum result is still sinking in – with the only thing seemingly certain being uncertainty itself
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Milk prices starting to recover as UK production falls
UK milk production continued falling last month, with tightening supplies sparking a raft of farmgate price increases
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NFU outlines blueprint for post-Brexit farming sector
Launch of most comprehensive public consultation on farming policy in a generation
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Tesco to pay above cost of production to new potato group
The Tesco Sustainable Farming Group – Potatoes, will launch in September
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Analysis and Features
The 12 post-Brexit priorities for UK food and drink
As the country prepares to disentangle itself from the union, what are the main considerations for the sector?
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Comment and Opinion
How the Leave vote will boost the UK food industry
Success has been built on risk and seizing opportunities as they arise
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Media Bites 27 June: Brexit, Ocado, Innocent, Walmart, B&M, Warburtons
Unsurprisingly, the papers are dominated by the vote for Brexit and the fallout of EU referendum as City economists warn that Brexit vote will plunge UK into a new recession.
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Did the industry, after all, 'sleepwalk into Brexit'?
The inquest begins into whether industry leaders did enough to make the case against a leave vote…
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Fears for fresh food sector in wake of Brexit vote
Sector’s ability to harvest its 100,000 tonne annual crop “now in question”
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UK votes to leave EU: the industry reacts to Brexit
The UK has voted to leave the EU by 51.9% to 48.1%, sending shockwaves through the country and around the world…