New dairy code of conduct signals move to fairer supply chains

Defra’s new Dairy Code of Conduct is a ‘huge step in the right direction’ to ensure a fairer and more effective, transparent supply chain’, UK farming chiefs have said.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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New dairy code of conduct signals move to fairer supply chains

Defra's new Dairy Code of Conduct is a ‘huge step in the right direction' to ensure a fairer and more effective, transparent supply chain', UK farming chiefs have said. It follows the department's consultation...

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