The retail giant said it was ‘fully committed’ to ensuring farmers remained sustainable for the long-term both financially and environmentally
The potato company, which works with over 250 UK growers and is one of the largest buyers of British potatoes, has refuted claims of changing contracts to stop farmers from holding protests and demonstrations at supermarket depots
It has been a challenging start to the year for pig farmers, and producers have called on retailers and Scottish Government to support Scotland's pork sector instead of choosing imports from abroad
Food producers said protests at supermarket depots have sent a powerful message to retailers, the Government and consumers how unfair the food system currently is and why it needs to change. But others have argued farmers 'lose the battle' once they block consumers from accessing food
Food growers were camped outside Tesco's Daventry International Railfreight Terminal depot in the early hours of this morning (January 5)
Brussels are most unpopular veg as Brits overbuy for festive period
Retailers are offering British vegetables at bargain prices in the run up to Christmas
Producers say low prices devalues farming in eyes of consumer
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) forecasted that food inflation could reach 5.7% by December
Releasing its 'Plan A For Farming' report, M&S said it is backing farmers by calling on Government to set a national food security target