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Here you will find a diverse mix of news and information collated from the main food and drink organisations including NFU, CFA, & Food NW 

National Farmers Union >

• Past News - National Farmers Union

  23 July 2008

  Past News - National Farmers Union 13/03/09 NFU NW - Weekly update 13th March 2009 In this week’s edition: Lobbying pays off with NVZ derogation Bluetongue vaccine adverse reaction rumours persist Hopes rise as ministers get set to revisit sheep EID rules The fight on IPPC continues Church leaders call for badger cull Set-aside more

• NFU Press Release: Hopes rise as ministers get set to revisit sheep EID rules

  17 March 2009

  17/03/09 NFU Press Release: Hopes rise as ministers get set to revisit sheep EID rules Plans to introduce compulsory electronic identification (EID) and the individual recording of sheep will be re-examined following sustained pressure by the NFU, NFU Cymru, NFU Scotland and the Irish Farmers Association. The whole issue will now be revisited by EU farm ministers when they meet later this more

Chilled Food Association >  

• Past News - Chilled Food Association

  22 July 2008

  Past News - Chilled Food Association 16/02/09 CFA Circular: CFA/26/09: FSA - FSA Food Safety Group restructure and activities (for info) FSA have now publicised recent reorganisation of its science structure, which has resulted in the removal of a number of senior positions/personnel including Dr Judith Hilton (previously head of the Micro Safety Division), Mr Tim Foster (Head of more

• CFA: Newsletter Spring 2009

  19 March 2009

  19/03/09 CFA: Newsletter Spring 2009 In this issue CFA secures United Nations agreement on Listeria CFA welcomes clearer classification of waste Kaarin Goodburn MBE & EFSA Expert Database CFA invited to join UKFFoST Executive Committee CFA presentations more