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01/07/23 Farming Today This Week: review into labour shortages in the food supply chain, bacon, fruit pickers speak out.

A review into labour shortages in the food supply chain in England identifies critical issues which need resolving.

A review into labour shortages in the food supply chain in England identifies critical issues which need resolving.
Seasonal migrant workers who pick our fruit and veg speak out about working conditions they describe as 鈥榖eyond shocking鈥�.
We鈥檝e been discussing bacon all this week. Food safety expert Professor Chris Elliott form Queen's University Belfast is campaigning to have the use of nitrates in pork processing banned.
The Silver Lapwing Award, one of the most prestigious environmental prizes in UK farming, has announced its 2023 winner.

Presented by Caz Graham and produced by Beatrice Fenton.

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  • Sat 1 Jul 2023 06:30

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