All Farming articles – Page 115
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NewsDairy crisis summit moots tougher origin labelling rules
Defra secretary of state Liz Truss says she wants clearer labels on dairy products
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NewsAsda launches new “made with British milk” labelling
The new labelling will support Asda’s commitment to sourcing its own-label Cheddar using 100% British milk from Arla, the retailer says
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NewsLidl milk price move welcomed as farmers meet ministers for crisis summit
Move follows farmer-supporting action from Aldi, Asda and Morrisons
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NewsBooths pledge to pay Fair Milk price 'finally striking chord'
Fresh milk sales at Booths have soared since the latest dairy farmer crisis hit the headlines…
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NewsMorrisons follows up milk move with Milk For Farmers Cheddar
Milk For Farmers Cheddar will be priced at a premium of 34 pence per pack above standard Morrisons Cheddar
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NewsAsda commits to paying more for its milk
The price Asda pays its fresh milk supplier, Arla, is to rise to 28 pence per litre
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NewsMorrisons launches 'Milk for Farmers' premium line
Brand will go on sale at a premium of around 23.7p per SKU, will sit alongside standard milk, and each sale will guarantee extra 10ppl for farmers
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NewsMilk now 6ppl cheaper than bottled water as protests continue
The gap in price between supermarket milk and bottled water has grown to its widest point in more than a year
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NewsMilk protests: Sympathy works two ways
Instead of lashing out at supermarkets, dairy farmers need careful, balanced analysis of their situation
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NewsBritish milk production at ‘more than 40 extra pints per person per year’
The figure was calculated by Müller, which has just announced a further cut to its farmgate milk price
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NewsMorrisons threatens legal action against protesting dairy farmers
Morrisons warned it was gathering evidence on the identities of the “perpetrators of these activities”
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Comment & OpinionFarmers must be careful to keep consumers on side
The current restrained protests have kept public opinion behind the farmers, but caution is needed
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Analysis & FeaturesAre French-style farmer protests about to hit the UK?
Pigs running around supermarkets may be off the agenda, but an air of resignation could yet turn into something more militant
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Comment & OpinionDriving food exports: where’s the detail from government?
Lofty aims aren’t being followed by the necessary details
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NewsNFU calls for postponement of National Living Wage
living Minette Batters has called for the government to delay the compulsory pay rise to £7.20 for all workers over the age of 25
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NewsEuropean Parliament set to reject GM food proposals
“This proposal is in conflict with the principles of “better regulation” and transparency which the new European Commission has taken on” said the Environment Committee chair
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NewsNew government food and farming strategy seeks to turn UK into global food innovation leader
Prominent retailers and manufacturers are among 80 organisations to meet with government today to develop a 25-year strategy for British food and farming
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NewsEU must do more for farmers, says European Parliament
MEPs today adopted two non-binding resolutions calling for the European Commission and EU member states to offer better support to dairy farmers
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Comment & OpinionOpinion: Time for Tesco to show support for British farmers
Tesco made a number of commitments to British agriculture at the NFU annual conference in 2013…
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NewsBMPA refutes alleged processor code breach
St Merryn angered farmers after announcing it was increasing processing charges for beef and lamb to £19.20 and £1.95 a head