Defra changes egg labelling legislation to “cut costs” for producers
Egg producers and packers will no longer need to change how eggs are labelled during an outbreak of avian influenza, Defra has announced.
Industry responds to Defra confirmation of BTOM start date
Defra has confirmed that it will be commencing border health and safety checks for EU imports on 30th April.
CCF calls on Government to postpone BTOM
The CCF has urged Government to postpone the full implementation of the Border Target Operating Model to prevent price increases.
Moving food checks to Sevington presents “serious biosecurity risks”
MPs have expressed concerns about news that a Dover food health check centre is to be moved to Sevington.
FDF responds to PAC’s report on Government waste reforms
The FDF has responded to the Public Accounts Committee’s publication of its report on the Government’s programme of waste reforms.
