Poultry farmers have an opportunity to make dramatic improvements to their salmonella biosecurity, according to new tests that show the effectiveness of disinfectants under practical conditions.…
Month: July 2017
The continuing hot weather combined with a series of major sporting events led to a surge in alfresco eating which meant the UK’s leading supermarkets saw…
The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, published today for the 12 weeks ending 16 July 2017, show market growth has exceeded 3% for…
Cobb Germany, a distributor for Cobb-Vantress, has acquired a substantial stake in a fellow Cobb grandparent distributor Broiler Budeshego, one of the largest suppliers to the…
The team at a poultry business based near Driffield are celebrating after being shortlisted in two categories of the Rural Business Awards. T.Soanes & Son was…
Ulster Farmers’ Union president, Barclay Bell, has described a meeting with the DEFRA Secretary, Michael Gove, as ‘constructive and reassuring’. Speaking at a meeting before the Antrim…
Liam Fox, the trade secretary, has accused the media of being obsessed with safety concerns about chlorine-washed chicken being sold in Britain as part of a…
Keele University and Harper Adams University today agreed a Memorandum of Understanding announcing that they are in exploratory talks to establish a new Veterinary School. The…
Michael Gove, the new secretary of state at Defra, has set out his vision for food and farming in the UK, following Brexit. In his first…
2 Sisters Food Group has expanded its cutting operation at its chicken processing site in Perthshire creating 150 new jobs for local people. The site at…