Agri-Business
49% want to reduce carbon footprint through food choices
Half (49%) of UK consumers are looking to reduce their carbon footprint through the food choices they make in 2022,...
Agri-Business
Agri-Business
Cawood acquires Express Micro Science
Cawood, the UK’s largest provider of analytical laboratory testing services for land-based industries, has acquired the Scottish microbiology and food...
Agri-Business
Agri ministers to discuss soil quality and land use at global forum
The annual Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA) is due to take place next week with focus on global...
Agri-Business
Continental Tyre group appoint new managing director
Continental Tyre group managing director, David Smith has announced he will retire at the end of March 2022. Tarik Görgün,...
Environment
DSM and Thai company to measure sustainability of animal farming
Global science-based company, Royal DSM and CPF (Thailand) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with an aim to measure...
Agri-Business
Closure of Ballymena Moy Park processing plant is ‘hugely concerning’
The decision made by Moy Park to suspend processing at it's Ballymena processing site in Co. Antrim has been challenged...
Machinery
New wallet-friendly utility series from Kubota
We have reached a point in tractor evolution where those models in the 100-150hp bracket are now termed utility tractors,...
Agri-Business
ADAMA appoints new managing director
ADAMA Agricultural Solutions UK has appointed Ben Miles as the company’s new managing director. Miles joins ADAMA from BASF where...
Agri-Business
£14m boost for Welsh food and drink businesses
BlasCymru/TasteWales 2021 has already helped identify an estimated £14 million in new and potential business deals for Welsh food and...
Agri-Business
GDT price index highest in 8 years at 300th trade event
Global Dairy Trade (GDT) held its 300th trading event this week (Tuesday, January 18), which resulted in a 4.6% price...
Agri-Business
Lidl to achieve LEAF Marque certification by 2023
Lidl GB has announced that it will be taking the environmental standards of its fresh produce suppliers to the next...
Machinery
EMotive to go head to head with the Unimog
Bringing electrical power to off-road vehicles is proving somewhat problematic, yet EMotive is one company that is preparing to take...
Agri-Business
Christmas lamb sales leaves the sector in a 'strong position' - HCC
The strong retail performance of lamb since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic continued at the end of 2021, with...
Agri-Business
NMR recruits new agricultural services director
Alice Swift has joined NMR as agricultural services director. Starting her new role in January, she is responsible for the...
Agri-Business
Strong Christmas sales for red meat and dairy
Lamb roasting joints are growing in popularity at Christmas, with latest figures showing sales of the popular meat have increased...
Agri-Business
Rising energy costs are not sustainable for the dairy sector - FUW
The Farmers’ Union of Wales’ (FUW) Milk and Dairy produce committee has warned that rising energy prices are not sustainable...
Agri-Business
Entries open for 16th Northern Ireland Food and Drink Awards
Northern Ireland’s food and drink companies are invited to enter the 2022 Northern Ireland Food and Drink Awards. Sponsored by...
Agri-Business
FUW slams Asda for removing 100% British beef pledge
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has written to Asda regarding the supermarket’s decision to step away from its pledge...
