Posts By Shraddha Kaul
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181BrexitTrading partners must respect British food production standards
The British Poultry Council comments on the recently published US Trade Representative report that suggests Britain’s world-class animal welfare and food safety...
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194TradeExport win for British Poultry
British Poultry welcomes International Trade Secretary Liam Fox’s visit to Thailand that will help boost the export of UK’s poultry genetics, spur...
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219BrexitEnsuring everyone has access to food
British Poultry calls for a joined-up approach to tackling food poverty and supporting the most vulnerable The British Poultry meat industry called...
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135OpinionWhy didn’t the chicken cross the road?
From a disruption in the supply chain to a national crisis Last month, a disruption in KFC’s supply chain meant that they...
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310WelfareBritish poultry farmers welcome updated welfare code
The British Poultry Council welcomes Defra’s updated statutory code of practice for enhanced welfare of meat chicken keepers and meat chicken breeders....
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759IssuesWhat’s behind British Poultry’s antibiotic success?
The British poultry meat sector has reduced the use of antibiotics by 71% in the last four years, while production has increased...
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1.1KWelfare
No one wants their chickens dying on the way to the slaughterhouse
Anyone reading one of the recent media reports about over a million chickens dying a year while being transported to slaughterhouses can...
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1.0KAntibiotic StewardshipBritish chicken producers stand committed to tackling AMR
Read British Poultry Council’s response to The Guardian’s article British supermarket chickens show record levels of antibiotic-resistant superbug, 15 January. BPC Chief...
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812BrexitWriting our success story in even bolder colours
By Richard Griffiths, Chief Executive, BPC Today, poultry accounts for half the meat eaten in this country. From farm to fork and...
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999BrexitWelcome Michael Gove’s commitment to British food
British poultry farmers welcome Secretary of State Michael Gove’s commitment to uphold our ‘Great British Food Values’ and put British food at...
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4.9KIssuesA Manifesto for Great British Food Values
British Poultry Council’s Annual Report: A Manifesto for Great British Food Values is calling on the Government to commit to: Prioritising British...
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932BrexitWelcome Government’s vision to invest in skills and infrastructure and support jobs of the future
British Poultry Council Chief Executive, Richard Griffiths, said: “We welcome Government’s vision for Britain highlighted in Chancellor Philip Hammond’s 2017 Budget statement...
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1.2KAntibiotic Stewardship
British Poultry calls for a global approach to tackling antimicrobial resistance
The British Poultry Council welcomes the WHO Guidelines on Use of Medically Important Antimicrobials in Food-Producing Animals, which are fully in line...
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2.5KBrexit
British consumers will not accept lower food standards as part of new trade deals
The British Poultry Council welcomes the International Trade Secretary Liam Fox’s comments on the need for a wider consultation before signing any...
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1.2KAntibiotic StewardshipNew targets for use of antibiotics in poultry
Following a significant drop in sales of antibiotics used in food producing animals, new targets for further reducing, refining or replacing antibiotic use...
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969Antibiotic Stewardship
BPC welcomes record drop in sales of antibiotics for use in livestock
The British Poultry Council welcomes Defra’s report showing a 27% drop in sales of antibiotics for use in food-producing animals since 2014,...
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973IssuesSignificant reduction in campylobacter in UK chicken
The British Poultry Council welcomes the results of the FSA’s annual survey on campylobacter in fresh shop-bought UK chicken, demonstrating a significant...
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1.0KOpinionCelebrating World Food Day: Ensuring the most vulnerable have access to food
The British Poultry Council is proud to be supporting FareShare, an excellent redistribution charity, that is fighting hunger and food waste by...
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1.0KBrexitWelcome Michael Gove’s commitment to developing productivity
British poultry meat industry responds to Secretary of State Michael Gove’s speech at the Conservative Party Conference on 2 October. BPC Chief...
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872AI Contingency PlanningGoose producers prioritise effective biosecurity
A family business near Preston, Lancashire which specialises in the production of geese and goose feathers played host to this year’s British...
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1.1KBrexitPoultry Meat Conference discusses Britain’s food security and sustainability
British poultry farmers, producers and retailers came together to share developments, knowledge and good practice in poultry meat farming at the 2017...
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1.4KAI Contingency PlanningBird flu roadshows to prepare for future outbreaks
The Poultry Health and Welfare Group (PHWG) is organising a series of roadshows to share lessons learnt from last winter’s bird flu...
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1.0KBrexitWe need migrant workers to feed the nation
The British poultry meat industry relies hugely on the contributions and efforts of migrant workers who have a vital role in feeding...
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1.5KBrexitExporting a crucial food sector will throw away British farming
The British Poultry Council rejects the notion of importing chlorine-washed chickens as part of a makeweight in trade negotiations with the US. Exporting a...
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1.5KBrexitConsumers trust nothing other than British chicken
The British Poultry Council rejects the notion of importing chlorine-washed chickens as part of a makeweight in trade negotiations with the US....
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1.3KBrexitIs the Government selling out our animal welfare standards?
Our Chief Executive, Richard Griffiths blogs: (First published on the Huffington Post Blog) Over the last few months we have seen an...
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1.9KWelfare
Proud of our farmers and the way we farm!
When did large-scale farming done to a high standard become such a bad thing? We are proud of the standards maintained by...
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1.4KOpinionRedistributing surplus poultry meat to those in need
British Poultry Council members are delighted to support food redistribution charity FareShare to ensure surplus poultry meat produced up and down our country...
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1.7KAntibiotic StewardshipFight against AMR: Global commitment on the responsible use of antimicrobials in poultry
The International Poultry Council has committed to taking a collaborative approach to minimise the development of antimicrobial resistance. According to a new...
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1.3KAI Contingency PlanningAvian flu prevention zone ends in England
The Avian Influenza Prevention zone and ban on poultry gatherings has been lifted in England, with localised measures in Lancashire, Cumbria and...
