
UK food security in a “precarious state”, finds report
Following the publication of a report by the National Preparedness Commission, NFU has called on Government to act on the recommendations.
Following the publication of a report by the National Preparedness Commission, NFU has called on Government to act on the recommendations.
NFU has highlighted the importance of increasing the UK’s self-sufficiency levels to help bolster food security.
Potato growers are calling for political action to “save the great British spud”, as potato crops come under pressure, according to the NFU.
NFU Scotland has unveiled Phase Two of its ShelfWatch survey, which will look at the origin of foods on Scottish supermarket shelves.
In a letter to UK retailers, NFU, NFU Scotland, NFU Cymru and UFU have called for commitments to support the British farming industry.