Latest Industry News – Page 34
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NewsIsle of Man Meats disposes of £40,000 worth of meat
Isle of Man Meats has reportedly thrown away around £40,000 worth of meat after a freezer failure.
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NewsUK Farm Assurance Review calls on industry for evidence
A comprehensive independent evaluation of the UK’s farm assurance schemes announced by the commissioners of the UK Farm Assurance Review is underway.
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NewsUK red meat levy boards collaborate to boost lamb sales
The four UK red meat levy boards will collaborate in September to run UK-wide activities and promotions to increase the profile of lamb.
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NewsLMC reports “depressed consumer demand” as cattle throughput increases
LMC has found that cattle throughput in Northern Ireland plants during the first half of 2024 was up 3.3% on 2023 levels.
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NewsNewlat completes acquisition of Princes
International tinned meat producer Princes Limited has announced that its acquisition by Newlat Food S.p.A is complete.
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NewsABP backs NFU Food and Farming Fellowship Scheme
ABP UK has sponsored the NFU Food and Farming Fellowship Scheme to showcase the sustainability of British food.
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NewsKerry achieves 'strong' volume growth in H1
Ingredients company Kerry Taste & Nutrition has published its financial results for the first half of 2024.
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NewsSausage Week competition deadline is this Friday 2nd August
Sausage nominations for this year’s UK Sausage Week competition must be completed via the website by the final deadline this coming Friday 2nd August.
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NewsGovernment discusses “ambitious” new SPS Agreement
The Minister for the Constitution has said he hopes a new SPS Agreement will “ease the situation in terms of GB-NI trade”.
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NewsFairfax Meadow rolls out first EVs in London
Fairfax Meadow has taken delivery of its first electric vehicles, which will operate within London.
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NewsIMS criticises lack of protein at Paris Olympics
IMS has criticised the Paris Olympics Committee for a “lack of adequate proteins” available at this year’s Games.
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NewsCranswick reports “robust demand” across core categories
UK pork and poultry producer Cranswick has provided a trading update for the 13 weeks to 29th June 2024, reporting “robust demand” across its core food categories.
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NewsHCC announces winner of 2024 Scholarship
HCC has announced the winner of its 2024 HCC Scholarship, which supports a research project focused on the red meat industry.
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NewsFarming Minister speaks at NSA Sheep Event
The NSA Sheep Event was held at the Three Counties Showground in Malvern on 30th July, with demonstrations put on in the cookery theatre throughout the day.
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NewsNI Government opens £46m grant for agri-food businesses
A £46 million Agri-Food Investment Initiative has been unveiled by Northern Ireland Economy Minister Conor Murphy, aiming to support local agri-food processors.
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NewsSoanes Poultry commissions bespoke carbon emissions software
A poultry business has hired Cranswick’s former head of compliance and sustainability to help it calculate its carbon footprint.
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NewsWarrendale Wagyu to discuss beef market at annual conference
Farming delegates will gather in Lincolnshire for Warrendale Wagyu’s annual conference in September.
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NewsQMS finds Scottish prime cattle numbers have increased on the year
Recent cattle population data from BCMS indicates a significant increase in prime cattle numbers on Scottish farms compared to 2023.
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NewsSheep farmers face “irreparable damage” if numbers fall further
HCC has said that falling flock and farm numbers in Wales could cause “irreparable damage” to the livestock industry if numbers dwindle further.
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NewsLidl reveals £1.5bn British beef investment
UK discounter Lidl GB has committed to sourcing 100% British beef by investing £1.5 billion into the British beef industry over the next five years.



