Agri-Business
Interview: Horticulture sector facing 'Brexit bonuses' of hardship
Associate professor of horticulture at University College Dublin in the Republic of Ireland, Owen Doyle, has said that the UK...
Food
Government
Food security must be the number one priority - NFUS
The president of Scotland’s National Farmers’ Union (NFUS), Martin Kennedy, has called for the Scottish government to make food security...
Agri-Business
Government action needed to stabilise GB's food industry - summit
The Food Foundation has said that investors in attendance at Britain’s first food industry investment summit have called for government...
Other
Food inflation reaches record highs
The latest inflation figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) have shown the highest inflation rate in the food category...
Other
Ultra-processed foods linked to cancer risk in new study
High consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPF) may be linked to a greater risk of developing cancer overall, especially ovarian and...
Other
Parents are cutting back on meat and veg amid cost-of-living crisis
New research released today (Tuesday, January 31) from Red Tractor and YouGov has revealed that families with young children are...
Other
Rising food costs sees consumers turn away from meat and dairy - AHDB
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has said that consumers are changing their buying behaviours to manage the rising...
N.Ireland
Study: Environmental impacts of dairy beef halved
A study has revealed that a new way of calculating the environmental footprint of foodstuffs leaves the impacts of animal-based...
Agri Politics
Brexit added £210 to household food bills - report
Brexit added an average of £210 to household food bills over two years to the end of 2021, costing consumers...
Agri-Business
5.5m tonnes of agricultural produce exported from Ukraine
5.5 million tonnes of agricultural produce has been exported from three Black Sea ports in Ukraine over the past two...
N.Ireland
£20,000 Denis Lynn memorial scholarship launched
Queen’s University Belfast and agri-food company Finnebrogue Artisan have announced a new post-graduate scholarship in memory of Denis Lynn, founder...
Agri-Business
FAO: Serious risk of global food-access crisis
The world is at serious risk of a food-access crisis, the director-general of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of...
Agri-Business
UN: Food and fertiliser from Russia must return to world markets
The United Nations (UN) has said that food and fertiliser produced by Russia and Belarus must return to world markets...
Agri-Business
Experts warn that 'excessive' commodity speculation threatens food security
World leading food systems experts are today (Friday, May 6) warning "underlying rigidities, weaknesses and flaws in global food systems"...
Agri-Business
Report: Acute food insecurity growing at ‘alarming rate’
The number of people facing acute food insecurity and requiring urgent life-saving help is growing at an "alarming rate", according...
Agri-Business
UN Food Price Index hit record high in February
The global benchmark for food prices hit a record hit in February, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of...
N.Ireland
UFU fully supports Kendall review of farming and food sectors
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is fully supporting the work to be undertaken by the Farming and Food Review Group,...
Agri-Business
Webinar to focus on connecting the public to local food
Connecting the public to local food could be the key to building more efficient and robust food supply chains and...
