Meat consumption

Government rejects calls for UK livestock number targets

Policy

Government rejects calls for UK livestock number targets

Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds tells MPs that Defra has 'no view whether livestock numbers should increase or decrease'

clock 10 July 2026 • 3 min read
'Need for Feed': Why the farming industry needs to give animal feed a green refresh

Science

'Need for Feed': Why the farming industry needs to give animal feed a green refresh

WWF report warns urgent action needed to tackle environmental footprint of global animal feed production

clock 13 March 2023 • 4 min read

Policy

National Food Strategy calls for major cut in UK meat consumption to fix public and planetary health

Government-commissioned report argues UK's food system must be transformed to protect the climate, nature, and the NHS

clock 15 July 2021 • 8 min read