Supermarket retailer Asda has relaunched its sustainability-linked supply chain funding scheme, with Lloyds Bank providing the finance. The new scheme follows the retailer’s 2024 partnership with HSBC Bank over a similar scheme aimed...
Allan Wilkinson, head of agrifoods at HSBC UK, is the new president of the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF). He succeeds Lord Ewen Cameron in the office. Mr Wilkinson was raised on a North Yorkshire dairy farm, but...
Steve Ellwood is to be the next chairman of the Wynnstay Group subject to approval at the company’s annual general meeting on March 23rd. He succeeds Jim McCarthy who is stepping back after ten years on the board, the last eight in the chair. Mr McCarthy will remain...
Agribusiness 2020, the annual AIC member conference, drew over 220 agribusiness executives to Peterborough last week. The keynote speaker, Defra food and farming minister George Eustice, had been forced to pull out shortly before the event once the general election...
There are limited opportunities for UK feed grain exports in competitive global grain outside the European Union, warns an AHDB report. But there are steps the industry can take to ensure it is better prepared to meet them. Post-Brexit prospects for UK grains is the...
Promar International, the farm and agri-food consultancy within Genus, has added three experienced consultants to its team, each who have worked for the business before. Neil Adams becomes regional consultancy manager – south with responsibility for the delivery of...