The owner of Bernard Matthews, Ranjit Singh Boparan, has said the temporary EU poultry visa scheme has allowed the company to recruit 900 workers to cover…
Month: November 2021
The poultry industry has sufficient workers for the crucial Christmas period, the British Poultry Council said, partly due to the visa scheme that was introduced by…
Avara Foods has taken on a record number of new starters through its Early Careers pathways this autumn, joining its apprentice, degree apprentice, graduate and placement…
In high volume processing plants, it is important to make the best of each individual fillet. This means the optimum use of raw material, truly minimal…
Over the weekend, avian influenza H5N1 has been confirmed in birds at a premises near Leeming Bar, Hambleton, North Yorkshire. Further testing has now confirmed this…
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) las launched an investigation into the acquisition of Banham Poultry by Boparan Private Office, via Amber REI Holdings. The CMA…
Pest control company, BASF, has relaunched its rodent control training programme for rural users of rodenticide in partnership with industry instructor, Oliver Madge. The first presentations,…
Major players across the UK food supply supply chain have joined forces to commit to more sustainable sourcing of soya by 2025. UK industry leaders from…
Avian influenza H5N1 was confirmed in birds at a premises near Frinton-on-Sea, Tendring, Essex on 11 November 2021. Further testing is underway to confirm the pathogenicity…
In this month’s episode, host Chloe Ryan is joined by two poultry vets to discuss one of the most pressing seasonal issues: avian influenza (AI). The…