Government announces new Food and Drink Export Council

Government announces new Food and Drink Export Council

As it launched the new ‘strengthened’ Trade and Agriculture Commission, the government also announced a council to promote exports from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The TAC will be chaired by Lorand Bartels, professor of international law. Members...
Consultation on farm standards launched by Red Tractor

Consultation on farm standards launched by Red Tractor

Red Tractor is encouraging farmers to take part in a consultation which will look at how to develop the organisations farm standards. The consultation consists of six proposals on how the standards should look across the scheme’s six sectors: beef and lamb, poultry,...
Red Tractor appoints new head of communications

Red Tractor appoints new head of communications

In a move to strengthen its communications function, Red Tractor has appointed Rebecca Miller into the newly formed role of head of communications. Miller joins Red Tractor from HEINEKEN UK, the UK’s largest cider, beer and pub company, where she was head of media and...