The Agricultural Industries Confederation (AIC) recently welcomed a group of agricultural attachés and policy representatives from across Europe to AIC Member SugaRich, providing an opportunity to explore the role of former food products within the UK feed sector and wider food supply chain.
With the 2026 UK wheat harvest now underway in some parts of the country, AIC is asking members to begin submitting results for this year's annual DON and ZON monitoring programme.
PackUK has set a 1 September 2026 deadline for producers to correct any errors and resubmit their 2025 packaging data. This applies to businesses that pay Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR) fees for packaging.
This week has been a busy one for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), with a series of announcements on agricultural support, culminating in Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Emma Reynolds MP unveiling funding for farmer collaboration and farmer welfare at the Great Yorkshire Show.