Food inflation hits 16.4% with fastest rise in 45 years
Food and drink inflation has continued to rise to 16.4% a rate not seen for 45 years. The cost of basics such as milk, cheese and eggs are leading the charge.
UKEP back Laid in Britain initiative
The United Kingdom Egg Producers Association (UKEP) have announced they are supporting a campaign to encourage the purchase of mixed weight and medium eggs, over large and extra-large sizes.
Food labelling fast track welcomed but don’t drop standards, says RSPCA
The RSPCA has welcomed the government’s move to fast track a consultation on ‘method of production’ labelling on food, but warns that it should not be used to justify the import of food produced to lower animal welfare standards. Mandatory ‘method of production’...
BFREPA launches contract guidance to restore supply chain balance
The British Free Range Egg Producers Association has launched free, professional guidance to help restore balance in the supply contracts held between farmers and egg packers. Earlier this year the organisation vowed to help reform outdated agreements which a...
