NFU president said that policy uncertainty, chronic underinvestment and a restrictive planning system was 'eroding' Britain's ability to produce its own food
From today (September 3 2026), the European Union, including Northern Ireland under the Windsor Framework, will no longer permit imports of Brazilian beef and poultry
Government promises to make sure food grown on British farms is served in schools, hospitals, prisons and beyond, with Andy Burnham pledging to strengthen farming
It is time to ensure food being brought in is held to the same standard
Businesses have been encouraged to source UK eggs to minimise risk
British raspberry growers believe the fruit's naturally high fibre content could drive stronger supermarket sales, while continued investment in breeding, protected cropping and labour aims to secure the sector's future
Brazil has been given until September 3 2026 to prove that its beef and poultry does not pose a human health risk
The European Commission has announced that Brazil will be removed from the list of countries permitted to export certain beef products to the EU from September
NFU Scotland has highlighted the ‘unintended consequences’ for Scottish food producers and long-term food security
The firm has highlighted the challenges facing British manufacturing following the introduction of new steel quotas and tariffs set to take effect from July 1