Pilgrim’s UK, Waitrose and Co-op carry out first human rights impact assessment
Pilgrim’s UK with retail partners Waitrose and Co-op, has conducted a first-of-its-kind human rights impact assessment of its supply chain.
Lecture emphasises ‘One Health’ approach to livestock science and food systems
Professor Julie Fitzpatrick gave the keynote at the recent George Scott Robertson Memorial Lecture at Queen’s University Belfast.
LMC launches online NIBL FQAS application
Prospective Northern Ireland Beef and Lamb Farm Quality Assurance Scheme (NIBL FQAS) participants can now join online.
Wales’ new chief veterinary officer announced
Dr Richard Irvine has been announced as Wales’ new chief veterinary officer.
MPs call for change to “unfair” bird flu compensation rules
MPs on the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee have called for “fundamentally unfair” rules on farmers’ compensation for bird flu to be changed.
New compulsory biosecurity and measures to protect against AI in Wales
New biosecurity and housing requirements will be implemented for poultry and captive birds in Wales from 2nd December.