Royal Highland Show: More cheap imports on shelves a 'slap in the face'

NFU Scotland raised concerns about the increase in imports produced to lower standards

Alex Black
Deputy Editor
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Royal Highland Show: More cheap imports on shelves a 'slap in the face'

Serious concerns around the increase in imports making their way onto supermarket shelves were raised at the Royal Highland Show. NFU Scotland vice-president Robert Neill said: "We are really concerned...

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