Chancellor allocates £7.4bn to Defra in Spending Review
In its latest Spending Review, Government has set aside £7.4 billion for Defra in 2028-29.
CCF urges Government to prioritise the UK food supply chain
The CCF has issued a letter to Farming Minister Daniel Zeichner MP, calling for immediate action to establish a robust food resilience plan for the UK.
Government proposes extended bottom trawling ban
Defra has outlined plans to ban the process of bottom trawling in more Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in UK waters.
Government unveils new EU agreement – Industry Reaction
The UK has secured a new SPS agreement with the European Union to reduce red tape on food imports and exports.
FDF finds 41% of manufacturers plan to scale back investment
FDF’s latest State of Industry report has revealed that confidence among food and drink businesses remains “persistently low”.
Government rethinks SFI closure after NFU pressure
NFU has legally challenged Government following the closure of the Sustainable Farming Incentive scheme.
