Industry highlights “positives and negatives” of UK-EU SPS deal
According to journalists, a draft sanitary and phytosanitary deal has been agreed between the UK and EU.
Food imports reach “record highs” as trade gap widens, finds FDF
The Food and Drink Federation has published its latest Trade Snapshot, which showed that the UK’s food export volumes have fallen to the third lowest since 2000.
“Resilience is not an unlimited resource”
NFU acting Livestock Board chair Clare Wise calls for Government to step in to help farmers facing unprecedented pressures from drought, disease and rising costs.
UK Salmonella cases linked to imported eggs rises to 259
The UK Health Security Agency is working with the Food Standards Agency to continue to investigate an outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis t5.9411 in the UK.
Industry backs UK-produced eggs amid Salmonella outbreak linked to imports
The UK Heath Security Agency has reported 207 cases of Salmonella Enteritidis across the UK in the past year, leading to one death and more than a third of those affected requiring hospital treatment.