George Eustice

New regulations and GI logos announced to protect British producers

New rules and logos to protect British food and drink have been set out, guaranteeing the authenticity of regional and traditional foods for shoppers and protecting British producers from imitation.

Business & trade, Regulatory

Cathedral City launches in Canada

Saputo Dairy UK has announced the launch of Cathedral City cheddar cheese in more than 500 stores across Canada.

Business & trade, End products

UK government provides funding to support dairy farmers through coronavirus

Eligible dairy farmers will be entitled to up to £10,000 each, to cover 70% of their lost income during April and May to ensure they can continue to operate and sustain production capacity.

Business & trade

UK industry launches £1 million ‘human connections’ campaign

The UK dairy sector in partnership with government has announced a new joint-funded campaign to highlight the importance of ‘human connections’ during the current coronavirus crisis.

Business & trade

UK dairy industry joins together to manage milk supply

The British government will temporarily relax elements of UK competition law to support the dairy industry through the coronavirus outbreak. The intention is that the industry will work together to address current market challenges, avoiding waste and maintaining productive capacity to meet future demand.

Business & trade