Proposed immigration rules the “wrong approach”, say Scottish trade bodies
Members of the Scottish food industry have written to the Home Secretary opposing the proposed UK immigration rules.
Quarter of British egg producers face uncertainty, says NFU
A survey carried out by the NFU has revealed that 24% of British egg producers are unsure if they will still be producing poultry beyond 2025.
Scotland First Minister confirms 70% of agriculture funding will be direct payments
Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf has confirmed that funding for Tiers 1 and 2 will make up at least 70% of the funding envelope from 2027.
Kellogg’s proposes closure of its Manchester factory
Kellanova has proposed the closure of its Trafford Park factory in three years’ time, with the potential for 360 jobs to be lost as a result.
Food Industry Awards 2024 product judging hailed a success
Product judging for the 2024 FMT Food Industry Awards has now concluded, with judges reporting high levels of quality entries.
Shelfwatch survey finds Aldi stocks largest amount of Scottish produce
NFU Scotland has revealed the results of its Shelfwatch survey, identifying “mixed support” for Scottish produce across supermarkets.