The UK’s largest animal welfare charity has warned that the new Trade and Agriculture Commission is a ‘Trojan horse’ that risks undermining the nation’s world-leading farm and food standards. Giving its backing to The Mail on Sunday’s Save Our Family Farms campaign, the RSPCA criticised the Government’s failure to guarantee that the UK’s tough welfare … Read more
New Waitrose boss wades into US foods row demanding ministers do not compromise standards By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 24 June 2020 | Updated: 22:03 BST, 24 June 2020 Animal welfare: Waitrose executive director James Bailey The new Waitrose boss has waded into the row over US trade talks by … Read more
School Standards minister Nick Gibb says he ‘would take the knee’ but only ‘in the right circumstances’ – less than 24 hours after Dominic Raab said he wouldn’t Dominic Raab yesterday suggested ‘taking knee’ protest from Game of Thrones Today, Nick Gibb said he would ‘take a knee’ but only in the right circumstances Appearing … Read more
It’s the smell I remember. The stench permeated everything in the hotel: the lobby, the bedrooms and the bar. I was in California visiting a tomato farm, making a TV programme, Global Harvest, for the BBC about food production, and staying in this lovely, genteel old hotel – which reeked. On the last day I … Read more
Petition to protect British food standards from inferior foreign imports reaches nearly 750,000 signatures after Mail on Sunday and Jamie Oliver backed the campaign – and you can sign it here The chef is supporting The Mail on Sunday’s Save Our Family Farm campaign The petition is a plea to keep controversial US food off … Read more
Theme parks could axe queues amid plans to let customers book timeslots to meet Covid-19 safety standards Tech firm Accesso is developing a system to allow visitors to book ‘digital tickets’ Physical lining up is to be replaced by virtual queues Accesso’s clients include Thorpe Park and Merlin Entertainments By Harriet Dennys For Financial Mail On … Read more
Food Standards Agency crack down on trendy ‘raw’ milk after it caused five food poisoning outbreaks in two years Advocates claim the milk is high in important enzymes and beneficial bacteria But it has not been pasteurised or heat treated and is fresh from a cow It exposes people drinking the milk to dangerous bugs … Read more