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157 Days Until Christmas
British turkey rules the roost at Christmas, with close to nine million gracing the dinner tables...
This is Brexit: Labour
In a previous post I outlined the minimum actions we need from Government in order to give us a...
Meat industry proposes new approach to minimise impact on trade with EU
As part of the SPS Certification Working Group, the British Poultry Council proposes a new process...
Let’s redefine sustainability
Poultry meat – a legitimate part of sustainable food production. How should a highly...
British poultry meat industry looks ahead to Christmas workforce
Industry bodies collaborate to organise webinar featuring Defra and Home Office officials After...
Response to Defra’s consultation on welfare in transport
The British Poultry Council welcomes the discussion around Defra’s consultation on welfare in...
Are we on our own? Trade deals and food standards.
Last Thursday (4th February 2021) we linked with leading think-tank Respublica to host a...
BPC submits oral evidence to the International Trade Select Committee
British Poultry Council Chief Executive, Richard Griffiths, was invited to submit oral evidence in...
Is our trade policy hindering fair competition?
Minister for International Trade joins British Poultry Council’s online event on UK-EU trade...
Covid-19: Where the poultry industry stands on testing and vaccination
As the Covid-19 vaccination programme rolls out across the country it is worth reflecting on the...
The Wrong Colour Stamp is the Tip of the Iceberg
The British poultry meat sector, like many others, has been dealing with the problems thrown up by...
Virtual roundtable on post-Brexit trade in food with Minister for International Trade
The British Poultry Council has teamed up with ResPublica to host a virtual roundtable to discuss...
Three reasons why a BPC scholarship is right for you
Building experiences, pursuing technology, creating opportunities Building – developing work-ready...
Exemption granted for industry’s Christmas food heroes
The British Poultry Council welcomes Government’s decision after seeking an exemption for...
Avian Influenza national prevention zone declared
An Avian Influenza Prevention Zone has been declared across England, Scotland and Wales. An Avian...
Public Procurement: An Opportunity for Food Dignity
This Government has to back up with action its warm words on protecting our food standards, and...
The BPC is #CreatingGoodJobs
At the British Poultry Council, we believe in the power of our people. For over ten years,...
BPC aim to create, and sustain, good jobs
The British poultry meat industry prides itself on its mission to put food on every table up and...
Highly pathogenic Avian flu confirmed at UK farm
Avian influenza confirmed in Cheshire unrelated to Kent case. Avian influenza of the H5N8 strain...
Avian Influenza confirmed at UK farms
Unrelated cases are at very low risk to public health and food safety. Following the confirmation...
Keeping birds safe this winter
A live webinar on the importance of protecting birds from Avian Influenza. On 20th October 2020,...
Britain urgently needs its Christmas food heroes
The British Poultry Council is seeking an urgent exemption for non-UK seasonal poultry workers...
British Goose: A Christmas Tradition
The ‘most wonderful time of the year’ is just around the corner and as we begin to plan our...
Ag Bill: Dilution of food standards will penalise British producers
Writing in response to the House of Common’s latest rejection of the Lords amendment to the...
