Media coverage of Government plans to introduce Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) bill
Today we are looking at media coverage of Defra’s planned introduction of the Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) bill
VI-1 certificates removed from all imports of wine to GB by January 1st
On Thursday 16th December, Food Minister Prentis signed into law legislation that removes the requirement for VI-1 certificates on all wine imported to Great Britain from 1st January 2022. This received coverage across national and trade media outlets, including The …
Defra responds to coverage of UK decision on EU fishing licensing applications
On Tuesday 28th September 2021, the UK government announced the outcome of EU fishing licence applications. This gained broad coverage across national and trade titles, including a front page splash in the Telegraph. Coverage included outlets such as The Times, …
Exporting live bivalve molluscs to the European Union
In today's blog we look at exporting live bivalve molluscs harvested in the UK.
EU recognition for UK organics sector
In today’s blog, we look at recent coverage on the UK organics sector
Guidance on EU exit and pet travel
Coverage in the Telegraph of our guidance on pet travel.
Biosecurity & EU exit and sales of veterinary antibiotics
Coverage on the House of Lords EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee report into biosecurity after EU Exit and the annual Veterinary Antimicrobial Resistance and Sales Surveillance (VARSS) report.
Farming technical notices, and UK dairy and seed potato agreements with China
The publication of two ‘no deal’ technical notices relating to farming, and a multi-million pound export boost as China agrees to import UK dairy products made with milk from third countries.
Friday 27 April: Pesticides, electric shock collars and Secretary of State at the Sustainable Food Trust
In today's blog we look at the Secretary of State's support for British food produce at the Sustainable Food Trust conference, EU restrictions on neonicotinoid pesticides and a number of other topics.
Friday 24 November: Flooding and animal sentience
Today on the blog, the Environment Agency's response to flooding in the North of England, and animal sentience.