All Sourcing articles – Page 103
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Irish border solution 'essential' says Ulster Farmers' Union
Comments follow collapse of talks between UK, Ireland and EU yesterday after DUP vetoed deal for ‘regulatory alignment’ between NI and ROI
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UK performing "badly" on sustainable agriculture
It ranked 10th out of 34 countries in the 2017 Food Sustainability Index (FSI)
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Yeo Valley to boost c-store presence with distribution deal
Supplier has teamed up with Omsco and Freshways to distribute organic milk into convenience channel
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Müller to pay Direct milk producers 1.5ppl less from January
It marks the end of a sustained period of price rises by the dairy giant and the wider dairy sector, amid tightened dairy commodity supplies
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Analysis and Features
Brussels sprouts 'crisis' fears prove to be unfounded
A mild summer and late start to autumn should ensure Christmas tables groan under good quality brussels sprouts
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Black Farmer moves into fresh pork with antibiotic-free range
The premium meat brand’s lineup of six products all went on sale in Ocado this week
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Aldi plans responsibly sourced fish assurance scheme
The discounter trademarked Love Fish last week as a quality assurance certification for use on fish and fish products
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JJ Food Service shows off potato sustainability in new push
JJ Food Service has sold one million cases of the chips this year
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Compassion in World Farming attacks parmesan farm welfare
CIWF claims poor welfare standards on Italian dairy farms that supply milk for Grana Padano and Parmigiano Reggiano
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Wyke Farms and Omsco reveal organic dairy joint venture
First products are expected to be introduced in early 2018, as the partners aim to become the ‘world’s largest organic cheese supplier’
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Brexit and La Niña set to hike prices of key food commodities
UK – already grappling with inflation – will be more exposed to threats than other countries, report warns
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Comment and Opinion
Time to trim the EU food machine
At a recent food summit in Prague, European Commission officials were curiously absent, says Professor Chris Elliott
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Bill Oddie in 'debauched' dig at cheap sausages
“Smutty” new ad campaign aims to persuade consumers to shun sausages from ’low-welfare’ and non-assured farms
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Analysis and Features
UK lamb cheaper than New Zealand for first time in six years
Brits might be tucking into more home-grown lamb this winter, with UK prices falling below New Zealand’s
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Sainsbury's celebrates achievements of Dairy Development Group
Farmers supplying milk to Sainsbury’s ‘have improved quality, yield and animal welfare in the 10 years since launch’
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CCTV recording mandatory in English slaughterhouses next year
Defra move doesn’t include mandatory CCTV in cutting plants despite 2 Sisters scandal
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UK to back total ban on use of bee-harming pesticides
Tougher restrictions justified by “growing weight of scientific evidence” that neonicotinoids are harmful to bees, says environment secretary
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Shrinkflation now 'endemic' in food and drink
Three-quarters (76%) of 200 manufacturers surveyed in August and September 2017 under pressure to cut prices
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Meurig Raymond to step down as NFU president after four years
Pembrokeshire farmer was first elected in 2014, and previously held post of deputy president during Peter Kendall’s eight-year term
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Livestock antibiotics sales fall to lowest level since records began
A Defra report found sales of antibiotics for use in food-producing animals have fallen by 27% between 2014 and 2016