food security

  • Defra minister signals fresh start

    Defra minister signals fresh start

    13th August 2024

    Steve Reed, the new secretary of state for Defra, had a first meeting at the start of August with over 200 industry, trade association and NGO representatives from across the farming, fishing, food and environmental sectors, where he set out…

  • Seafood ignored in food security debate

    Seafood ignored in food security debate

    22nd April 2024

    Industry leaders have called for the fishing industry to be given a much higher priority as a vital element in national food security, and for political parties to include a strategy for fisheries in their manifestos ahead of the general…

  • Scots minister: Taskforce on food security, but no cod symposium

    Scots minister: Taskforce on food security, but no cod symposium

    13th April 2022

    Scottish rural affairs secretary Mairi Gougeon (pictured above) responded recently to UK industry proposals for a cod symposium, bringing together scientists, fishermen and fisheries managers to look at current data collection and analysis, and collaborate on improved science that would…

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