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    BMPA warns labour shortage is at "critically high level"

    2021-07-22T00:00:00Z

    The British Meat Processors Association (BMPA) has yet again called on the Government to act over the labour situation in the meat industry, warning that further deterioration will mean companies having to suspend production lines.Nick Allen, chief executive of British Meat Processors Association (BMPA).BMPA has been warning about the critical ...

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    CCF says cross-border trade 'not a priority' for Brexit negotiators

    2021-07-01T00:00:00Z

    The Cold Chain Federation has responded to the EU's three-month postponement of the ban on British chilled meat sales in Northern Ireland.Shane Brennan, chief executive of the Cold Chain Federation.Shane Brennan, chief executive of the Cold Chain Federation, said: “Three more months of the same standoff is not going to ...

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    EU extends grace period for British meat sales in NI

    2021-06-30T00:00:00Z

    The European Union has formally postponed a ban on British chilled meat products being sold in Northern Ireland.Originally due to be enforced from 1st July, the ban is a consequence of the Northern Ireland Protocol that was negotiated along with the Brexit withdrawal agreement. The UK Government requested that the ...

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    Meat tax may be necessary, says Government's food tsar

    2021-06-28T00:00:00Z

    In a leaked draft report seen by The Sun, Henry Dimbleby warned a meat levy may be on its way but should be avoided in the short term. The newspaper reported that a tax on products such as burgers, sausages, chicken nuggets, ham and bacon 'may be necessary' in order ...

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    Sausage trade war brewing with Brussels

    2021-06-09T00:00:00Z

    Prime Minister, Boris Johnson is, this week, reported to be considering the extension of the Brexit grace period beyond June, which will allow Northern Ireland to continue to sell British sausages and chicken nuggets. The EU is warning that this has potential to spark a UK trade war.A post-Brexit arrangement ...

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    Finnebrogue Artisan chairman dies in accident

    2021-05-07T00:00:00Z

    Denis Lynn, the chairman and founder of the meat and food manufacturer Finnebrogue, has died in a quad bike accident at his home in Northern Ireland.Denis Lynn built Finnebrogue Artisan from scratch.Following his death last weekend the company issued a statement: “Denis was an innovator and a visionary with an ...

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    Butchers, burgers and sausage sales soar

    2020-06-17T00:00:00Z

    According to the latest Kantar data, traditional barbecue meat sales surged during lockdown as people took advantage of the persistent dry weather and independent retailers benefitted from an extra 300,000 shoppers.Butchers have seen increased footfall over lockdown. (Pic: Joseph Morris Butchers).Burgers (up 51.6%) and sausages (up 47.4%) have registered huge ...

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    UK Sausage Week postponed for 2020

    2020-05-18T00:00:00Z

    A decision has been announced by YPL Exhibitions & Events confirming that this year’s UK Sausage Week (26th October – 1st November) has been cancelled because of the ongoing impact of Covid-19.The 2020 celebration lunch for UKSW is cancelled.The Meat Management magazine sponsored event and promotion was scheduled for a ...

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    Sausage firm saves jobs with supermarket links

    2020-04-14T00:00:00Z

    Three weeks after the Covid-19 outbreak swept away three quarters of its business, the British Premium Sausage Company has saved itself by creating new links with supermarkets Tesco and Asda.Ian Cundell, managing director, The British Premium Sausage Company.Thirty five jobs were threatened when the British Premium Sausage Company lost 75% ...

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    Richmond Sausages returns to TV with new £1.5m campaign

    2020-02-07T00:00:00Z

    Richmond Sausages – part of Kerry Foods, has announced the launch of a new advertising campaign. It aims to highlight the universal appeal of Richmond Sausages amongst UK shoppers and drive growth for its product range.Richmond Sausages says it has been hard at work innovating across its range in recent ...

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    Fibrous casings market to grow steadily

    2020-01-20T00:00:00Z

    The fibrous casings market is expected to grow by over 4%, double the growth of the overall casings market, according to a report by Fact.MR.Sausages and salami hold the highest share in fibrous casings marketThe surge in growth has been attributed to an increase in processed meat consumption globally, thereby ...

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    British sausages and bacon health risk links may have been inaccurate

    2019-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Researchers from Queen’s University Belfast have questioned the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) blanket classification of processed meat as carcinogenic after finding significant evidence gaps between processed meat treated with nitrites and nitrite-free processed meat.Not all processed meat, however, contains nitrites. British and Irish sausages, for example, are not processed with ...

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    Meat company Cranswick hits 100,000 meals milestone

    2019-12-06T00:00:00Z

    In just two years meat producer Cranswick has diverted enough surplus food to create an incredible 100,000 meals for vulnerable people.Cranswick started working with food charity FareShare in 2017 to send its surplus chicken to frontline charities. Now they redistribute a variety of surplus meat, via FareShare’s Hull & Humber ...