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Some reason for Christmas cheer around the dining table

After years of Covid-19, soaring costs and challenging weather, festive staple suppliers are looking forward to a more peaceful Christmas this year

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Some reason for Christmas cheer around the dining table

In the last couple of years, soaring inflation and avian flu have hit turkey demand, but Kerry Maxwell, communications manager at The British Poultry Council, was happy to report a return to some sort...

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