Isle of Wight West MP Richard Quigley said: "Clearer labelling would boost farmers’ profitability and give consumers the confidence to support British produce. There’s also a crucial animal welfare element. Under current rules, UK farmers, who meet higher welfare standards, are too often undercut by lower‑welfare imports, creating a race to the bottom and undermining good farming practices." (Pic: Members of the Labour Rural Research Group).
It is time to change the dial on unfair practices which have undermined British farming and restricted profitability for far too long, a collective of rural Labour MPs have said. As part of its Spring...
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