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NFU livestock chair tells supermarkets foreign meat should not be sold under Union Jack flag

David Barton writes open letter to retailers urging them to back British farmers

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 2 min read
NFU Livestock Board chair David Barton has written an open letter to retailers asking them to back British farming by only using the Union Jack to market British produce
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NFU Livestock Board chair David Barton has written an open letter to retailers asking them to back British farming by only using the Union Jack to market British produce

NFU Livestock Board chair David Barton has written an open letter to retailers asking them to back British farming by only using the Union Jack to market British produce. Mr Barton said it was time...

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