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Rolinson Group announces distribution agreement with PROMAR Food Ingredients

2026-03-10T09:36:00+00:00

Rolinson Group has confirmed that it has signed an official distribution agreement with PROMAR Food Ingredients for the United Kingdom.

Defra says SPS deal will “remove costs” for producers

2026-03-09T15:43:00+00:00

Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds has set out how Government believes UK exporters and importers will be affected by the new sanitary and phytosanitary agreement.

Former MP appointed NPA chair

2026-03-09T11:23:00+00:00

The National Pig Association has appointed former MP Jo Churchill as its chair.

Olympic Gold Medallist Sally Gunnell to host WIMIA ceremony

2026-03-06T09:30:00+00:00

To mark International Women’s Day on Sunday 8th March, organisers of the annual Women In Meat Industry Awards have confirmed Olympic gold medallist Sally Gunnell OBE as this year’s host of the WIMIA ceremony, taking place on 20th November in London.

Industry figures to speak at 2026 QMS conference

2026-03-06T08:30:00+00:00

Quality Meat Scotland has announced that Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands Mairi Gougeon will speak at the body’s 2026 conference, as well as other key industry figures.

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Opinion

What’s new in Whitehall?
2026-02-23T08:45:00+00:00By JP Garnier
The Government may hope the animal welfare strategy brings a welcome boost to its election prospects, but will the reforms deliver real benefits or just more red tape, asks JP Garnier.
Access not barriers
2026-02-16T10:27:00+00:00By Norman Bagley
While other countries are supporting exports to Muslim markets, Government inaction means UK businesses are at risk of being shut out, argues Norman Bagley.
Proceed with caution
2026-02-03T16:40:00+00:00By Katie Doherty
Artificial intelligence has promising applications for international trade, but it’s not a substitute for human knowledge, says the International Meat Trade Association’s Katie Doherty.