Concerning news about food standards.

[Hoffi coffi]

https://www.foodmanufacture.co.uk/Ar...standards-call

[Gilli]

Sorry HC. That link does not open for me.

[Sarah(sjc)]

Works for me - not good news!

[Mat]

Sorry HC. That link does not open for me.

Some browsers will work - Chrome did for me:

try this

https://outline.com/mvYcJM

[Hoffi coffi]

Thanks Matt.

[Gilli]

Thanks Mat, that worked.

HC I think you are very right to be concerned. How can our farmers compete with cheap foreign imports if the welfare standards are not the same?

[Sarah(sjc)]

That’s the issue about chlorinated chicken - the chlorine levels won’t be harmful. But if it’s going to be washed, you can get away with much lower standards!

[Mat]

Thanks Mat, that worked.

HC I think you are very right to be concerned. How can our farmers compete with cheap foreign imports if the welfare standards are not the same?

Don't tell everyone - you can get around a lot of news 'paywalls' with Outline

[Mamie]

Its an area that needs to be very carefully monitored.

[Gilli]

The obvious answer for the affluent is to only buy locally produced meat and veg. Those who will potentially suffer are the people on a tight budget.