The following documents have been prepared for this area:
Gatekeeper Protocol press release; Position Statement – Introduction of the Gatekeeper protocol into the UK; FAQ – Assessment of Gatekeeper protocol into the UK; Presentation – Assessment of AIC Gatekeeper protocol into the UK
Last week, Kynan Massey of Massey Feeds was interviewed on the Today Progamme to discuss wider issues in the sector, including the conflict in Ukraine. You can listen back to it here.
AIC is hosting GFLI animal nutrition life cycle analysis data for a selection of those feed ingredients commonly used by UK animal feed manufacturers in formulating their rations - the GFLI UK Subset.
The final report on the Prime Minister’s Task Force on Innovation, Growth and Regulatory Reform (TIGRR).was published in June 2021. In a great success for AIC and its members, all four of the AIC's recommendations were supported and endorsed.
The AIC Sustainability Roadmap was designed with a clear purpose in guiding AIC’s collective work, its direction of travel and to help member companies align their activities and planning. A year after its publication, it is time for an update on progress against the various parts of the Roadmap.
On Monday 12th July, AIC’s Head of Feed James McCulloch was interviewed by BBC Farming Today programme on the EU's recent decision to permit feeding animal protein to livestock.
After four months of lobbying Defra and the Department of International Trade (DIT), the AIC can confirm that tariffs will be dropped on imported molasses from 20th May 2021.
The Crop It Like It's Hot Podcast about future policy impacts on crop nutrition. Speaking to the show’s host Alice Dyer, Jane outlined where crop nutrition can go within the context of the Clean Air Strategy, the consultation on urea and the new Sustainable Farming Incentive in England.
The AIC has responded to Defra’s consultation on ‘regulation of genetic technologies’ in England. The consultation focussed on a future Government approach to gene-editing in England, and the regulation of gene edited (GE) organisms possessing genetic changes which could have been introduced by traditional breeding. It also asked for views on the wider regulatory framework governing genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
