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21/01/2013In The Press
21/01/2013
Telegraph: Animal charity will bequests challenged because seen as 'easy pot of money'
Families are challenging three times as many wills as the impact of the recession bites, lawyers have warned, with disgruntled nephews and nieces missing out on legacies in favour of donkey sanctuaries and cats’ homes.
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21/01/2013
Telegraph: Horses beaten with iron bars at abattoir
Graphic undercover footage showing horses being beaten with an iron bar and a rope at an abattoir has prompted the Food Standards Agency to investigate.
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18/01/2013
Meat Info: ABP closes burger plant over horsemeat fears
Meat processor ABP has announced the suspension of production at its Irish burger plant following the results of further positive tests for horse DNA in its products.
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18/01/2013
Farmers Weekly: Source of horsemeat burger identified
Meat processor ABP Food says it has established the source of contaminated material that led to horsemeat being found in beefburgers sold by major supermarkets
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17/01/2013
Farmers Weekly: Police to reveal live export arrangements
Police chiefs have been ordered to reveal their operations that oversee the controversial trade in livestock exports from Ramsgate.
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17/01/2013
Country Life: Buy good pork and support happy pigs | News - Property News, News from the Countryside and Culture | Houses for sale, properties for sale
Many EU producers are flouting new laws on keeping pigs under the latest welfare standards, so shoppers are being warned to look for the Red Tractor and buy British
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17/01/2013
Daily Mail: The really bad news? Horse burgers aren't the only nasty secret in the chill cabinets
The news that some of Britain’s favourite supermarkets have been selling horse meat has come as a shock to many shoppers. The news that some of Britain’s favourite supermarkets have been selling horse meat has come as a shock to many…
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17/01/2013
Scotsman: Lyon issues challenge over sow stalls ban
Tonio Borg, the new European Union food commissioner, was yesterday challenged by Scottish MEP George Lyon to take action against those member states that have failed to comply with the ban on sow stalls.
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17/01/2013
Meat Info: Non-BSE tested cattle slip through net
Food safety bosses have revealed two separate incidents in which three cattle over 72 months old entered the food chain without being tested for BSE.
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17/01/2013
Meat Info: Proposed Shropshire pig plant faces local objection
Plans for a substantial new pig-rearing unit have been unveiled in Shropshire. The unit, which could house up to 2,000 pigs in two buildings, will be located at Upton Cresset near Bridgnorth.
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