This week from Farmers Guardian acting editor Katie Jones
Meat industry backs move which will boost beef exports following ban
AIMS joins equine charities to call for urgent update overhaul to protect food supply
After a case of atypical BSE was detected on a farm in Essex, experts answer questions on what it means
Defra has confirmed the animal has been ‘humanely culled on farm’ 
Scottish Government said further investigations to identify the origin of the disease are ongoing
The public have been reassured there is zero risk to public health
A case of classical Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) has been confirmed on a farm in Ayrshire
It comes less than a year after the Chinese market reopened to Irish beef in January, following a three-year closure due to a previous BSE case
Food scandals from almost 40 years ago are still affecting consumer buying trends, a new survey has revealed.