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UK agrees reciprocal market access on beef in US trade deal

2025-05-09T13:35:00+01:00

The UK Government has secured a trade agreement with the US, with the Prime Minister claiming it will “protect British business and British jobs”.

MPs discuss Government support for small abattoirs in Westminster Hall debate

2025-05-09T10:56:00+01:00

Sarah Dyke MP led a Westminster Hall debate, speaking of the importance of the continuation of the small abattoir discount on inspection charges.

Sustainable agriculture showcased at Holyrood

2025-05-08T11:03:00+01:00

NFU Scotland brought farmers and policymakers together at a Parliamentary Reception in Holyrood to highlight Scottish agriculture.

Global meat industry gathers in Frankfurt for IFFA 2025

2025-05-07T11:16:00+01:00

IFFA 2025 has welcomed more than 1,000 exhibitors to Messe Frankfurt in Germany, where the global meat industry has gathered to showcase the latest technologies, machinery and solutions.

UK agrees trade deal with India

2025-05-07T08:11:00+01:00

The Department for Business and Trade has announced that it has secured a trade deal with India, the fastest-growing economy in the G20.

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Why are meat and poultry prices on the rise in 2025?
2025-04-30T11:25:00+01:00By Tony Goodger
AIMS’s Tony Goodger examines the current factors affecting the price of meat and poultry.
Global meat consumption growth looks set to slow
2025-04-29T15:45:00+01:00By Matthew Bishop
IMTA’s Matthew Bishop looks at the issues affecting global meat consumption and finds that price is top of the agenda for UK consumers’ buying decisions.
Communication is key
2025-03-31T18:12:00+01:00By Katrina Walsh
Katrina Walsh highlights the role played by traders in managing the international supply chain and explains why the UK’s biosecurity depends upon the timely sharing of intelligence.

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