All hens and other farm birds to be kept inside in GB avian flu crackdown
Eggs can continue to be labelled ‘free-range’ for 16 weeks and poultry meat for 12 weeks, says Defra Millions of free-range hens and other birds...
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Undercover footage at French farm shows ‘deplorable’ conditions for pigs
Undercover footage published on Thursday appears to show pig cannibalism and other serious issues at a supplier for a Nestlé-owned brand of frankfurter sold by...
UK to become first country in Europe to ban live animal exports
Plans to ban the export of live animals for slaughter and fattening are to be unveiled by the UK’s environment secretary, George Eustice, on Thursday....
No-kill, lab-grown meat to go on sale for first time
Cultured meat, produced in bioreactors without the slaughter of an animal, has been approved for sale by a regulatory authority for the first time. The...
Revealed: UK imported 1m tonnes of soya with deforestation risk in 2019
More than 1m tonnes of soya used by UK livestock farmers to produce chicken and other food last year could be linked to deforestation, according...
Farm animals antibiotics data raises post-Brexit trade fears
The overuse of antibiotics on farm animals is rife in some of the key countries with which the UK is hoping to strike a post-Brexit...