Food supply and food security
Today we are looking at media coverage of NFU comments on food supply and security.
Further reports of egg shortages
There has been further coverage of some supermarkets reporting shortages in supplies of eggs, following the avian influenza outbreak and rising costs for farmers due to the war in Ukraine.
Food industry Covid testing rolled out to support sector
In today’s blog, we look at new targeted testing measures for certain workplaces in the food and drink industry.
Supermarkets and food supply
Today we look at media coverage of a Defra consultation to enable the fast-tracking of some supermarket delivery lorries returning to Europe so that they can restock and return, ensuring delays are not introduced into the food supply chain.
Public sector food supply in event of a no deal
This morning’s BBC Radio 4’s Today Programme carried a report about food supply to care homes, schools and hospitals in the event of a no deal Brexit.