Farmers held protests at supermarket distribution centres in Leicestershire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Co Londonderry to urge retail bosses for fairness and transparency on pay and food standards
Ferries unable to deliver food to the islands leave the community to rely on its resilience and food security
The supermarket says it is important farmers are paid a fair price, so it reviews its farmgate prices regularly to reflect farmers’ costs
The retail giant said it was ‘fully committed’ to ensuring farmers remained sustainable for the long-term both financially and environmentally
Food producers said protests at supermarket depots have sent a powerful message to retailers, the Government and consumers how unfair the food system currently is and why it needs to change. But others have argued farmers 'lose the battle' once they block consumers from accessing food
Healthier choices, hot weather and the rising cost of living played pivotal roles in shaping UK grocery sales this year
A raft of famous faces as well as more than 5,000 people write to their MPs in support of Riverford's #GetFairAboutFarming
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68% of farmers say making a living through farming has never been harder and seven in 10 (69%) farmers surveyed feel the buying relationship between growers and retailers has worsened over the last two years