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Beyond Meat reports $30.8m loss in Q2
Meat alternative brand Beyond Meat has reported its financial results for the second quarter ended 27th June 2026, describing “directional progress” as losses decrease on the year.
Sausage Week nomination deadline extended
The deadline for product nominations in the 2026 UK Sausage Week competition has been extended by one week to Friday 14th August, as organisers report substantial last-minute demand.
Government urged to ensure a “level playing field” for Scottish egg producers
National Farmers’ Union Scotland has called on Government to ensure imported eggs meet the same production standards required of domestic eggs.
NFU calls on Government to bolster water security for UK food production
UK Government has been urged by he National Farmers’ Union to focus on shoring up domestic food supplies by prioritising water for food production.
IGD finds shoppers reaching for private label grocery brands
New research from the Institute of Grocery Distribution has found that shoppers are increasingly choosing retailer-owned products for quality rather than price.
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UK organic sector to be recognised after Brexit
The European Commission has announced that the UK's six organic certification bodies will be recognised for 12-months following the end of the Brexit transition period. Concern had been growing amongst farmers that without EU recognition, organic products from the UK...
Truss confirms changes to Trade and Agriculture Commission
International trade secretary, Liz Truss, has announced a series of changes to the Trade and Agriculture Commission which will see it put on a statutory footing. The Commission has also been extended beyond its initial six-month period and will now be in place for up...
Food industry “concerned” by PM’s no-deal comments
Key figures across the food industry have issued concern after Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned that the UK could be heading for a no-deal Brexit. Speaking after a summit last week, which Johnson had previously said was the deadline for a deal, he said that trade...
NFU president meets with Prime Minister to discuss British standards
National Farmers Union (NFU) president, Minette Batters, has met with Prime Minister Boris Johnson to discuss the need for action to safeguard British farming’s standards in trade policy. Batters urged the Prime Minister to increase the parliamentary scrutiny of trade...
NFU responds to Agriculture Bill vote
The president of the National Farmers Union (NFU), Minette Batters, has hit out at the decision to reject the latest round of amendments to the Agriculture Bill, saying that the future of British food and farming is at stake. On Monday 12th October, MPs voted against...
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