Sysco spotlights UK food supply chain in Westminster
UK foodservice wholesaler Sysco GB held a parliamentary reception in Westminster to highlight the importance of the UK’s food supply chain.
Defra farming announcements made at 2025 NFU Conference
The 2025 NFU Conference saw Defra Secretary Steve Reed make a number of farming announcements, while Defra stood firm on IHT measures.
“Ministers will reap the consequences” of family farm tax, says NFU
Farming union presidents recently met with the Treasury to discuss an alternative to family farm tax, with NFU stating that the “devastating impacts” would sit on Government’s shoulders.
Katie Pettifer appointed FSA CEO
The Food Standards Agency has appointed Katie Pettifer as its new CEO, following her term as interim chief executive.
FDF responds to HFSS advertising ban delay
The Food and Drink Federation has responded to what appear to be further delays and lack of clarification on HFSS advertising guidance.
Activist group appeal dismissed by High Court, says BPC
Claims from an activist group that the Defra Secretary was acting unlawfully in allowing so-called “fast-growing” chickens have been dismissed by the High Court.
