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Professor Chris Elliott will lead an independent review of Britain’s food system in light of the recent horsemeat fraud.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The European Commission is modernising legislation around food, feed, live animals, and plants - your views are welcomed.
Speech made by Owen Paterson on strengthening the relationship between the UK and Ireland.
Speech by Owen Paterson on opportunities for the food and drink sector.
Newsletter for farmers and land managers in the Midlands.
Summit called to help banks and farmers understand and respond to future business risks and opportunities to grow the rural economy.
David Piccaver and Will Lifford have been appointed to the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board.
This temporary relaxation of enforcement applies immediately and will run until 23.59 on 8 April 2013.
British agri-technology firms are hoping to take advantage of a new trade agreement planned between the EU and Thailand.
Examining issues affecting new entrants to the farming industry.
“The vast majority of test results from food retailers, wholesalers, and caterers are now in. The results continue to show that over 99 per …
Owen Paterson speech at the National Farmers Union Annual Conference 2013.
Statement following the EU Agriculture Council where the European-wide horsemeat fraud was discussed.
Statement following the Food Standards Agency’s second publication of industry test results of beef products for the presence of horse DNA.
Environment Secretary Owen Paterson today met representatives of food businesses.
Statement following the Food Standards Agency’s publication of the first set of industry results from tests of beef products.
Results below 1% will still be followed up.
Environment Secretary Owen Paterson today met Europol and Eurojust in the Hague to discuss meat fraud.
The Environment Secretary Owen Paterson today issued the following Written Ministerial statement to Parliament.
Minister of State David Heath issued the following statement today (Wednesday 13 February 2013): “Today I had a productive meeting with major…
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