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1st Jun 2018

NPANews

Ed's Brexit round-up


A VAT lot of good, this Brexit business.

31st May 2018

Brussels

We will not water down animal welfare standards - Eustice


The Government will not water down food safety and animal welfare standards in the pursuit of trade deals after Brexit, according to Defra minister George Eustice.

30th May 2018

NPANews

NPA launches Pig Unit Security Pack


The NPA has launched a new Pig Unit Security Pack intended to help ensure pigs are looked after in the best possible way and advise members on keeping their units secure.

29th May 2018

HealthWelfare

Pig producers urged to assess risk factors before trialling undocked pigs


Pig producers have been urged not to rush into trialling batches of undocked pigs in response to pressure from Brussels to address the issue of tail docking.

28th May 2018

NPANews

UK food and farming sector sets out Brexit objectives


The NPA has joined more than other 100 organisations from across the UK's food supply chain in a joint manifesto setting out the key principles to ensure Brexit champions food producers. 

26th May 2018

Prices

I'm backing Britain


A positive day for sellers with the SPP moving up by 0.73p to 147.94p, the influential German producer price has also nudged up by 2 cents

25th May 2018

Brussels

Ed's Brexit round-up


As the temperatures increase around the country, the UK political establishment seems to have come out of hibernation.

25th May 2018

NPANews

GDPR - more light reading


Not to be left out, the NPA has updated its Privacy Policy, in line with new GDPR regulations, which come into force today. 

25th May 2018

NPANews

Is your business ready for GDPR?


It won't have escaped your attention that rules covering how businesses use data come in today. These rules affect all businesses. 

24th May 2018

NPANews

Shoppers want to buy British... if the price is right


Shoppers in the UK say they want to buy British food, but not at any cost – with research showing even a small rise in price could see a switch to buying imported alternatives.