UK restaurant chains failing British farmers by serving low welfare imports

UK restaurant chains have been accused of failing British farmers by serving lower welfare, ultra-processed meat from places such as Thailand, China and Brazil.

Abi Kay
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UK restaurant chains failing British farmers by serving low welfare imports

UK restaurant chains have been accused of ‘failing British farmers' by serving lower welfare, ultra-processed meat from places such as Thailand, China and Brazil. The ‘Out to Lunch' league table compiled...

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