L.J. Fairburn & Son reported slightly lower turnover and profits for the year ended 30 September 2025 as it continued to invest in expanding its egg production business. Revenue fell to £116.4 million, from £119.4 million the previous year, while pre-tax profit declined to £3.07 million, compared with £3.40 million in 2024. Profit after tax was £2.08 million. In its strategic report, the company said: “We are pleased with the result for the year although an Avian flu outbreak at one free range site coupled with egg shortages across the sector resulted in a temporary downturn in turnover compared to…