Supply chain

Retailer says the plans will support UK farmers as sales of British pork products hit 65%

Efra committee told decades of food security neglect has left UK in perilous position

The Central Association of Agricultural Valuers warns the UK will start feeling the impacts of the crisis in the Gulf so farmers need to prepare while Government need to keep the situation under close review

Latest data shows growers are facing energy hikes of 60% as well as rises in packaging and transport

New report says food inflation could quadruple as a result of extreme weather driven by climate change, global supply disruptions and continued market volatility

At a recent webinar, attendees were advised that managing risk both in the field and in the marketplace will be critical to safeguarding potato production in 2026

The union says retailers must meet with the sector to discuss the current situation and formulate a plan moving forward as a collective

CAAV adviser Jeremy Moody warns arable farmers may decide not to plant crops for harvest 2027

Mark White says collaborative approach works for both producers and retailers