- ECIU analyzed data from AHDB regarding shared experiences of extreme weather events in England and Wales.
- Drought is affecting food production in England and Wales, leading to NFU warnings of shortages and political demands for government action.
Food industry bodies in England and Wales are facing rising production and manufacturing costs due to drought and global conflicts.
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What happened
Food industry bodies in England and Wales are facing rising production and manufacturing costs due to drought and global conflicts.
Who's involved
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Drought is affecting food production in England and Wales, leading to NFU warnings of shortages and political demands for government action.Also in this story
- NFU warns the Public Accounts Committee about food security risks after hearing from an Oxfordshire farmer.
- NFU called on the government to set ambitious food targets.
- Uplands summits are addressing production threats faced by upland farms in North Wales, which are key suppliers of high-quality beef and lamb.
- The NFU is lobbying Members of Parliament regarding agricultural policy issues in England due to ongoing drought losses affecting farming businesses.
The entities involved
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Food and Drink Federation
UK trade organisation
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England
country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom
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Wales
country in north-west Europe, part of the United Kingdom