“Take domestic food production seriously” says NFU
NFU is calling for Government to take domestic food production seriously and ensure food is given equal focus to the environment.
NFU is calling for Government to take domestic food production seriously and ensure food is given equal focus to the environment.
The Bank of England’s chief economist Huw Pill has warned that food prices will continue to rise, albeit more slowly.
The Government has said it has comprehensive plans to build resilience to specific risks, but this does not include food terrorism.
Post-Brexit food import checks on fresh plant and animal produce from the EU may be delayed for the fifth time.
Defra has delayed the introduction of a mandate requiring businesses to report food waste figures.
The Efra Select Committee has published its Food Security Report considering the challenges facing the UK food supply chain.