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News2 Sisters to close Smethwick plant with loss of 250 jobs
Processor launched a 45-day consultation into closing ‘ageing’ site in April
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NewsPoultry sales help boost Moy Park revenues by 6.6%
Quarterly results posted by the JBS-owned processor this week showed year on year revenue growth of £22.9m to £370.4m
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NewsMoy Park revenues up 6.6% in first quarter
Northern Irish poultry supplier Moy Park has reported a 6.6% jump in first quarter revenues, according the newly published accounts from its parent company Brazilian meat giant JBS,
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NewsTwo new cases of avian flu prompt poultry movement review
Government avian flu controls were due to be lifted on 15 May in England, but now may be extended
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NewsGovernment avian flu controls in England to be lifted from 15 May
Defra has changed its risk assessment over the spread of the virus from ‘medium’ to ‘low’
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NewsNoble takes another crack at posh eggs with Heritage Breeds
The Heritage Breeds range will feature duck, hen and quail eggs from British farms
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Analysis & FeaturesWill processors be good eggs?
Following the Brexit vote, pressure is growing on food manufacturers to switch away from imported eggs
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News2 Sisters set to close chicken plant in Smethwick, West Mids
Some 630 staff could lose their job at the plant, described as ’ageing’ by 2 Sisters
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NewsBernard Matthews confirms 114 redundancies as it ceases chicken production
A spokesman for 2 Sisters owner Ranjit Singh’s private office confirmed more than 80 chicken production staff and about 30 managerial roles at the Great Witchingham headquarters have been made redundant
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NewsCP Foods acquires Westbridge Food to grow poultry exports to UK and EU
Poultry supplier Westbridge Food Group has been snapped up by Thai food conglomerate CP Foods in a deal worth £60m.
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NewsMoy Park wins raft of listings for ready to eat chicken range
The Good to Go range launched in January as a “convenient snacking solution”
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NewsFourth quarter like for like sales up 7.4% at Moy Park as annual volumes increase
JBS-owned Norther Irish poultry processor Moy Park saw annual revenues dip 0.3% but profits increase as the volume of birds processed rose over the year.
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NewsFSA campy reduction campaign stops 100,000 from falling ill
Regulator claims success as initiative saves NHS estimated £13m a year
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NewsUnite protests at Tesco over 2 Sisters 'quasi-slave culture'
Union accuses food giant of behaving like “tin-pot dictators in labour dispute
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NewsDarrell May appointed head of sales at Moy Park
Appointment follows recruitment of three new members to Moy Park’s senior management team in January
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NewsFree-range eggs lose status as EU housing deadline is passed
Producers have been subject to a national protection zone limiting bird movement since 6 December
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NewsGeneral Mills makes global cage-free eggs commitment
The US food giant will extend a similar commitment made in 2015 for the Canada and US markets
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Comment & OpinionSupermarkets seem switched on over free-range eggs crisis
The big supermarkets seem switched on to the threat to free-range eggs
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NewsFree-range egg producers face big losses from bird flu crisis
Egg producers were subjected to a national protection zone limiting bird movement, poultry shows and gatherings on 6 December
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NewsPoultry breeder suspends staff member over abandoned chicks
Some 1,500 day-old chicks were abandoned in a Lincolshire field last week