All National Farmers Union (NFU) articles – Page 46
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Dairy crisis summit moots tougher origin labelling rules
Defra secretary of state Liz Truss says she wants clearer labels on dairy products
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Lidl milk price move welcomed as farmers meet ministers for crisis summit
Move follows farmer-supporting action from Aldi, Asda and Morrisons
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Comment and Opinion
Morrisons shoppers won't appreciate the milk guilt trip
Morrisons has moved at breakneck speed. That much was obvious this week
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Morrisons milk 'give back' to farmers branded tokenist
Industry commentators have accused Morrisons of “tokenism” and making “no lasting difference” to the plight of UK dairy fa…
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Asda commits to paying more for its milk
The price Asda pays its fresh milk supplier, Arla, is to rise to 28 pence per litre
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Comment and Opinion
Is Morrisons Milk for Farmers what protesters – and shoppers – really want?
The new milk SKU, which will see 10ppl extra go to farmers, could prove controversial
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Morrisons launches 'Milk for Farmers' premium line
Brand will go on sale at a premium of around 23.7p per SKU, will sit alongside standard milk, and each sale will guarantee extra 10ppl for farmers
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Current crisis could be end of British produce, warn farmers
Joint statement from NFU and FFA demands retailers pay fair price for British produce
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Milk now 6ppl cheaper than bottled water as protests continue
The gap in price between supermarket milk and bottled water has grown to its widest point in more than a year
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Aldi boosts British credentials with Team GB sponsorship push
As well as customer facing campaigns, Team GB athletes have also been working with Aldi staff
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Dairy industry code defended despite milk price crisis
The architects of the dairy industry’s voluntary code of practice have insisted it is working…
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#NoLambWeek boycott threatens to withhold UK lamb from retailers
A group of disgruntled Welsh farmers has launched a campaign to withhold lamb supplies to supermarkets for a week
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Analysis and Features
Are French-style farmer protests about to hit the UK?
Pigs running around supermarkets may be off the agenda, but an air of resignation could yet turn into something more militant
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SIBA launches accreditation scheme for UK breweries
Trade body the Society of Independent Brewers (SIBA) has launched a quality accreditation scheme and is hoping to sign up 500 of its 820 members within two years.
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Dairy farmers warn of bleak future as Arla cuts prices again
Arla has slashed its farmgate milk prices further, prompting the NFU to call for government action
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Farmers for Action to 'name and shame' supermarkets
Lobby group Farmers for Action (FFA) is planning to “name and shame” supermarkets who don’t pay fairly for milk, and has n…
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Comment and Opinion
Aldi support for NFU fruit and veg pledge is sassy
Sir: Aldi’s support of the NFU’s fruit and veg pledge (18 July, p67) is to be applauded…
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Comment and Opinion
NFU letter shows living wage ramifications are still playing out
The ramifications of a NLW are still being worked out by the food and drink industry
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NFU calls for postponement of National Living Wage
living Minette Batters has called for the government to delay the compulsory pay rise to £7.20 for all workers over the age of 25
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Barney Kay succeeds Tom Hind as Tesco head of agriculture
Tesco has recruited Moy Park broiler general manager Barney Kay as its new head of agriculture