Defra announces egg labelling proposal to remove derogation period
Defra has announced proposed changes to egg labelling rules, which seek to enable free-range eggs to be labelled as such throughout housing measures.
NFU president addresses food security in New Year message
NFU President Minette Batters has addressed the food industry in her New Year’s message, urging Government to deliver on its priorities.
NFU secures Government funding for horticulture businesses
Government has announced that horticulture businesses will have access to the Industrial Energy Transformation Fund.
Retailers call for action to reform Apprenticeship Levy system
Multiple food retailers and trade bodies are calling for urgent action to reform the “broken Apprenticeship Levy system”.
NFU manifesto calls on support for food and farming ahead of general election
The NFU has urged all political parties to support policies which back British food and farming in its newly published manifesto.
Government invests £2bn towards cultivated meat research
Science Minister Andrew Griffith MP has revealed a £2bn Government plan to “seize the potential of engineering biology”.
