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Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Aldi UK pledges not to sell chlorinated chicken
The UK branch of German supermarket brand Aldi will not sell chlorinated chicken or hormone fed beef in any future trade agreements, Meat Management reported.
Monday, June 29, 2020
UK supermarket recalls mislabelled pork products
Co-op, a supermarket giant in the United Kingdom, has recalled a pork product following a label mix-up, Bristol Live reported.
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
UK's Ruminant Health and Welfare Group appoints new chair
Nigel Miller has been appointed as chair of the newly formed Ruminant Health and Welfare Group (RHWG) for a two-year term effective June 1, 2020, AHDB reported.
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Ukrainian meat body reveals programme to revive local pig industry
Ukraine's Meat Industry Association, a union of 20 top meat processing companies, has unveiled a major investment project to reinvigorate the country's pig farming sector.
Monday, June 22, 2020
UK premium feed supplier buys North Yorkshire site for new feed mill
I'Anson Brothers Ltd, a premium animal feed supplier in the United Kingdom, has bought a prime employment site in North Yorkshire, The Press reported.
Monday, June 22, 2020
Major UK producer 2 Sisters Food Group temporarily closes poultry plant due to COVID-19
2 Sisters Food Group, which produces a third of all UK consumed poultry products, has announced the temporary closure of its poultry plant in North Wales because of a COVID-19 outbreak, Reuters reported.
Friday, June 19, 2020
US to ensure fair access for farm products with EU, UK
In its drive to secure fair access for US agricultural products, the US will not compromise in its trade talks with the EU and Britain, US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer told lawmakers on Wednesday, reported Reuters.
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Emissions from biggest dairy firms equal those of UK
Based on a new report, the 13 biggest dairy firms in the world have the same combined greenhouse gas emissions as the whole of UK, the sixth largest economy in the world, The Guardian reported.
Friday, June 12, 2020
UK Prime Minister assures Britain will maintain strict animal welfare standards
United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson told British parliament that the country will protect its animal welfare standards when asked if the UK will import chlorinated chicken and hormone-treated beef, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
British Poultry Council worries US-UK trade deal could allow food not produced to standards
The British Poultry Council expressed concern this month that the latest US-UK trade deal could compromise British food standards.
Monday, June 8, 2020
UK issues last seafood financial aids
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has announced the final payment to be given to qualifying fishing and aquaculture companies from the UK government's GBP10 million (US$12.5 million) Fisheries Response Fund, SeafoodSource reported.
Monday, June 8, 2020
UK government possibly reopening door for imports of US hormone-treated beef and chlorinated chicken
A leaked letter to ministers said current negotiations between the United Kingdom and United States will no longer include a position on animal welfare, raising concerns on commitments made to protect food standards, The Guardian reported.
Thursday, June 4, 2020
Level of antibiotic use in UK pig industry remains unchanged in 2019
The level of antibiotic use in the UK pigs remained unchanged in 2019 despite significant disease challenges, according to the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board.
Thursday, June 4, 2020
UK welfare poultry supply grows at 5%
Chickens that meet the Better Chicken Commitment (BCC) criteria in UK supermarkets are rising to 5% with roughly 30 million birds per year, according to the science-based chicken welfare policy, Food Ingredients First reported.
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
UK poultry sector sees new immigration bill as threat to migrant 'key food workers'
The British Poultry Council (BPC) has expressed opposition to the immigration bill that labels "key food workers" as "low-skilled", many of whom come from other EU countries who would not be eligible to become permanent ...

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