AN ALL PARTY Group for pigs, eggs and poultry has been set up to represent the industries in parliament. The new group, chaired by Conservative MP for Tiverton and Honiton, Neil Parish, will help raise the profile of the many complex issues facing the sectors. [...]
Eggs
WHEN YOU bring together the worlds top athletes, theres going to be a big demand for protein and that means a lot of eggs. The worlds top swimmer, Michael Phelps, has three fried eggs sandwiches and a five-egg omelette for breakfast. All eight of [...]
THE FOOD Standards Agency has given a huge endorsement to the safety of British eggs by relaxing its advice on using eggs after their best before date. The Agency, which had previously stated that all eggs must be used within their best before date, now says that it is ok to eat eggs a couple [...]
The EUs first ever legislation designed to improve animal welfare might not be worth the paper its written on. From January 1, barren battery cages those that dont allow hens to carry out natural behaviours such as foraging and stretching of wings will be banned as part of the Welfare of Laying [...]
