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NewsIllegal gangmaster gets seven years in landmark case
A 40-year-old man who exploited Lithuanian workers in the chicken processing sector has been sentenced to seven years in p…
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News2 Sisters: Scottish rescue plan will shore up poultry industry
2 Sisters claims its “rescue plan” for the Scottish poultry industry has the potential to increase Scottish poultry processing by 40% in the long term and create several hundred new jobs.
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NewsIsotope database set to crack British and organic egg fraud
British egg producers are building an extensive database to help identify imported eggs fraudulently sold as British…
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NewsHappy Egg Co launches Showy White Christmas eggs
The Happy Egg Co is trialling limited-edition packs of white shell eggs named Snowy Whites…
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NewsShoppers demand clarity on animal welfare standards
The majority of shoppers are confused about animal welfare standards and would like clear, hierarchical rankings…
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News2 Sisters suppliers in Scotland offered help following cutbacks
The Scottish government is to fund a poultry producers’ group to help farmers affected by 2 Sisters’ decision to cut production north of the border.
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NewsMRSA bacteria found at UK poultry farm
MRSA has been identified on a poultry farm in East Anglia, the Food Standards Agency has announced.
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NewsEggs hailed as health food by British Nutrition Foundation
The British egg industry is set to be boosted by the publication of a new scientific article that praises eggs’ nutritional profile
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News2 Sisters launches rescue plan for Scottish business
2 Sisters Food Group has unveiled a “rescue plan” for its Scottish business as it grapples with a general oversupply of poultry in Scotland and falling consumer demand.
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NewsBernard Matthews posts £20m loss as costs spiral
Bernard Matthews has posted a dramatic £20m loss in its latest full-year results, as bad grain harvests, poor weather and operational inefficiencies took their toll.
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NewsBritish Lion Eggs updates code to mark 15th birthday
The British Egg Industry Council has unveiled the latest version of the Lion code of practice…
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News2 Sisters closes roast chicken site in East Anglia
2 Sisters Food Group will close its Haughley Park roast poultry factory after a consultation with staff failed to identify a viable alternative to closure.
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Analysis & FeaturesWhat poor meat sector margins tell us about Horsegate
A recipe for trouble? What poor meat sector margins tell us about Horsegate…
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NewsCampylobacter: FSA hails industry action
The FSA has defended its public criticism of the poultry industry over campylobacter…
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NewsMPs enjoy fresh eggs in their omelettes in Commons U-turn
The House of Commons will allow the use of fresh eggs for making scrambled eggs and omelettes from today – a U-turn on previous guidance, which insisted on pasteurised eggs being used.
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NewsSainsbury's and Co-op drop GM-free promise on premium pork
Sainsbury’s and The Co-operative Group have extended their GM-free warning to premium pork lines…
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NewsFSA seeks retailer support in battle against campylobacter bug
The FSA today launched a new strategy it hopes will slash the number of food poisoning incidents from supermarket chickens infected with campylobacter
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NewsEdwina Currie slams 'absurd' House of Commons fresh eggs ban
The former health minister has slammed the House of Commons’ decision to ban the use of fresh eggs for some dishes…
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NewsNew system paves way for antibiotic-free poultry
A new method of rearing chickens promises to dramatically reduce the need for antibiotics…
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Category ReportHow can the supermarkets help revive the roast?
Retailers are just as important as suppliers to the roast’s fortunes…