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Over 170 workers at a meat processing plant in Cornwall have tested positive for Covid-19. Most of the cases at the Pilgrim’s Pride…
The British Meat Processors Association (BMPA) has raised its fears over the number of inspections by vets that will be needed once the…
“Many farmers will spend their lives fighting what feels like a losing battle against bovine TB, a devastating disease that can cripple a…
China is warning its frozen food importers to avoid countries with high levels of Covid-19 cases after several imported products were found to…
Figures show more Northern Ireland dairy farmers are choosing to serve cows with beef bulls again as the number of beef-sired calves registered from…
According to analysis by Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC), new data on abattoir throughput from the Department for Environment, Food and…
German police have searched over 40 homes and businesses in an effort to crack down on foreign workers being illegally brought to the country…
Officials are claiming it “may not be practical” to include Northern Ireland in plans for Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status for Irish Grass-Fed…
Two Northern Ireland processors are among four UK agri-food businesses that are officially eligible to export local beef to the USA. WD Meats…
UK beef will be heading across the Atlantic Ocean for the first time in 24 years after three UK processors were given the…
Northern Ireland beef farmers could object to the Republic’s application for PGI status for Irish grass-fed beef should it insist on excluding animals…
Farmers in Northern Ireland have been warned against importing ‘nomad’ cattle for finishing amid concern it may affect carcase prices. Figures from the…
Farmers have been warned that they risk losing access to their local livestock marts if they continue to ignore Covid-19 rules and restrictions.…
The fourth ‘Focus on Farmers’ Virtual Farm Walk & Discussion will look at innovative ways farmers can profit from environmental farming methods. Run…
The world’s largest meat producer JBS Foods has been fined for failing to provide protection for staff in its Colorado facility in the…
The US Labour Department has cited Smithfield Foods for failing to provide protection for its employees during the Covid-19 pandemic. Reuters had reported…
Researchers from Oxford University have found that the trade agreement between the EU and Mercosur “fails across sustainability criteria”. In a paper published…
Live exports are currently running some 31,789 head behind the comparable period in 2019, Bord Bia figures show. While this is a substantial…
