Welsh food industry must continue to prosper post-Brexit, says Environment Minister
Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs, Lesley Griffiths, has insisted Wales’ food and drink industry must continue to prosper as the UK prepares to leave the EU. The latest industry figures reveal a record-breaking turnover of £7.473 billion in 2019,...
Supermarkets urged to eliminate plastic shrink wrap from secondary packaging
Following last week’s news story that Tesco is to ditch plastic wrap from its multipack tins, supermarkets are being warned not to ignore the environmental impact of their secondary packaging. CEO of TrakRap, Martin Leeming, has hailed the supermarket's efforts to...
Meaty March campaign aims to dispel meat-industry myths
A Twitter campaign has been launched to help combat the disinformation and misrepresentation of the meat industry, whilst acting as a platform for members of the industry to spread positive messages. The ‘Meaty March’ campaign follows the news of Macmillan Cancer...
Macmillan scolded for ‘Meat Free March’ campaign
Macmillan Cancer Support has been at the centre of a Twitter storm after it launched a campaign encouraging people to go without meat through March. Members of the food and meat industry, including the Association of Independent Meat Suppliers (AIMS), labelled the...
Aldi unveil new British Wagyu beef burgers
Supermarket Aldi has revealed it will be introducing new, 100% Wagyu beef burgers across its stores nationwide. The burgers will be available in stores across the country from the 30th January and customers will be able to purchase them for £2.99 for a pack of two....
