NFU Scotland urges MPs to tackle rising business costs
National Farmers’ Union Scotland has warned MPs of concerns facing Scottish producers as the Autumn Budget nears.
National Farmers’ Union Scotland has warned MPs of concerns facing Scottish producers as the Autumn Budget nears.
According to the latest forecast from the Food and Drink Federation, food inflation is expected to be higher than historical averages throughout 2027.
Government failure to act now to support the UK’s whole food supply chain will have far-reaching consequences, says PTF director general Rod Addy.
Scottish Government has published a consultation paper seeking views on the proposed legal price caps on essential food items sold by supermarkets amid push-back from industry.
In its latest State of Industry report, the Food and Drink Federation has found that business confidence in the sector remained pessimistic for a ninth consecutive quarter.
National Farmers’ Union Scotland has called on Government to ensure imported eggs meet the same production standards required of domestic eggs.