Aug 29, 2017 | News, Red Meat Processing
The latest market analysis from Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) shows that, despite auction throughput increasing seasonally, the proportion of heavy prime lambs in the supply chain is higher than last year. It has been reported that as the volume of prime lambs reaching...
Aug 25, 2017 | News, Red Meat Processing
Love Lamb Week 2017 will be taking place this September and the National Sheep Association (NSA) will be getting behind it to celebrate everything about British lamb. The dedicated week is now in its third year and will take place from 1st to 7th September. It will...
Aug 25, 2017 | News, Training and Education
Seven companies have signed up to this year’s Pig Industry Scholarships; a scheme that is facilitated by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB). The Pig Industry Scholarships aim to raise the profile of careers in the pig sector and encourage new...
Aug 25, 2017 | News, Retailing
Amazon has announced plans to lower prices on a selection of Whole Foods ‘best-selling grocery staples’, including beef and chicken, as its acquisition of the supermarket chain is poised to close next Monday (28th August). The online retailer said that beginning...
Aug 23, 2017 | News, Retailing
Morrisons is selling what it describes as the ‘Daddy of all Burgers’ to celebrate National Burger Day which took place on 24th August. The giant burger is believed to be the same size and weight as a football, weighing one pound and measuring 18cm in diameter. It is...
