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NZ's Fonterra Cuts Farmgate Milk Prices As Virus Hits Demand

Fonterra said the coronavirus pandemic was 'like nothing we've experienced before' as the world's largest dairy exporter cut the price it pays farmers for...

German Abattoir Restarting Work After Coronavirus Shutdown

German abattoir and meat processor Westfleisch has said it is to resume production at its plant in Coesfeld which was closed earlier in May after an outbre...

Colruyt Group Plans Commercial Cultivation Of Belgian Mussels

Colruyt Group has announced that it plans to cultivate Belgian mussels in the North Sea for sale in its retail outlets. It aims to cultivate the mussels...

Finland's S Group Sees 'Unprecedented' Growth In Fresh Fish Sales

Finnish retailer S Group has announced that the sales of fresh fish increased by a fifth in S-food outlets in the past year. Antti Oksa, selection direc...

Asda Slashes Prices Of Steaks To Support UK Farmers

UK retailer Asda has announced that it has launched a ‘lowest ever prices’ offer across its steak range to help British farmers during the COVI...

Morrisons Rolls Out Seafood And ‘Restaurant-Style’ Steaks At Half Price

UK retailer Morrisons has introduced restaurant-quality steaks, fish and shellfish for half price in its new summer steak and seafood bars. The move aim...

Albert Heijn To Introduce Milk From Climate-Neutral Farms In 2021

Dutch retailer Albert Heijn has announced plans to introduce milk from farms that have neutralised their greenhouse gas emissions by 2021. The retailer...

Norwegian Salmon Sales Drop 15% In Run Up To Easter

Sales of fresh whole Norwegian salmon were 15% lower in the week running up to Easter, compared to the corresponding week the previous year, as the coronav...