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Alex Black

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Articles by Alex Black

Floods hit China's top wheat region

Farm Life

Floods hit China's top wheat region

China was facing potential damage to its wheat crop, essential infrastructure and the threat of the ‘rapid spread’ of African swine fever (ASF) following extreme flooding in the Henan province.

clock 02 August 2021 • 2 min read
Change in domestic demand as restrictions ease

Livestock

Change in domestic demand as restrictions ease

Demand for British produce was expected to fall as food service reopens at the expense of retail

clock 30 July 2021 • 2 min read
Food manufacturing at crisis point

Livestock

Food manufacturing at crisis point

As the Government moves to tackle the ‘pingdemic’ adding to labour shortages in the food supply chain, Alex Black takes a look at the longer term structural issues causing concern in the processing industry

clock 28 July 2021 • 6 min read
Growers group call for research group after AHDB ballot

Arable

Growers group call for research group after AHDB ballot

A group of growers has called on Defra to support an Australian and New Zealand inspired research agency which would see the continuation of a ‘small’ statutory levy and a larger voluntary investment levy

clock 28 July 2021 • 2 min read
Medina Freshways will not change milk market dynamics

Dairy

Medina Freshways will not change milk market dynamics

The dairies announced a merger last week which they said would help them compete with the largest players in the industry

clock 28 July 2021 • 2 min read
2 Sisters warns of worst food shortages in 75 years

Livestock

2 Sisters warns of worst food shortages in 75 years

Ranjit Singh Boparan has warned supply of chicken and turkey was under threat

clock 26 July 2021 • 3 min read
Scottish dairy farm numbers continue to fall

Scottish dairy farm numbers continue to fall

NFU Scotland called on buyers, processors and retailers to ’take note’ of the decline

clock 25 July 2021 • 2 min read
Arla brings Lactofree production to the UK

Dairy

Arla brings Lactofree production to the UK

Production of Lactofree milk for the UK market has started in Yorkshire following a move from Denmark and Sweden

clock 23 July 2021 • 1 min read
Industry responds to National Food Strategy

Arable

Industry responds to National Food Strategy

The publication of Henry Dimbleby’s National Food Strategy has been broadly welcomed by industry bodies but there are areas of concern for meat, dairy and sugar producers

clock 22 July 2021 • 7 min read
Medina Dairy and Freshways Dairy agree merger

Dairy

Medina Dairy and Freshways Dairy agree merger

The dairies said the deal would enable them to compete with the largest players in the industry

clock 21 July 2021 • 1 min read
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