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...by Judith Butler (Allen Lane/ Farrar, Straus & Giroux)An argument for how a fear of gender is fuelling reactionary politics around the world from one of the leading authorities on the subject....
...Nick Allen, chief executive of the British Meat Processors Association, said his sector — which uses the gas for slaughter — was also feeling the pressure....
...Allen said that securing CO₂ supplies was of key strategic importance....
...Judith Green’s book is immensely readable and based on impeccable scholarship....
...Allen said the backlog of pigs was gradually being addressed thanks to staff working “very long hours” and carrying out only basic butchery....
...Shaun Allen, chief executive of food procurement specialist Prestige Purchasing, warned that “a protracted conflict, coupled with long-term sanctions on Russia’s economy, might well raise inflation to levels...
...This gives our industry more time to find other sources of CO2,” said Nick Allen, chief executive of the British Meat Processors Association....
...Millions of pigs were expected to be processed this way, Allen said....
...But the length of the visa issuance process, along with vetting the overseas butchers, means they have yet to arrive, said Nick Allen, chief executive of the British Meat Processors Association....
...They expect to use all 800 visas pledged to the sector in an attempt to avoid mass culling, said Nick Allen, chief executive of the British Meat Processors Association....
...Allen said the broader labour market might ease with the conclusion of the furlough scheme at the end of September, although he did not believe there were skilled butchers among those furloughed....
...Nick Allen, BMPA chief executive, said: “This crisis highlights the fact that the British food supply chain is at the mercy of a small number of major fertiliser producers (four or five companies) spread...
...“We should have started laying down pigs in blankets and netting gammons in July for party food for Christmas . . . we are just way behind,” said Nick Allen, BMPA chief executive....
...Reporting by Judith Evans, Emiko Terazono, Jim Pickard, Harry Dempsey and Jonathan Eley in London and Claire Bushey in Deerfield...
...Reporting by Harry Dempsey, Judith Evans, Jim Pickard, Emiko Terazono and Neil Hume...
...“Margins in the meat industry are very tight at the best of times,” said Nick Allen, chief executive of the British Meat Processors Association....
...Nick Allen, chief executive, said such measures would require EU co-operation at a time of fractious post-Brexit relations....
...The UK both imports and exports pork because British consumers eat different parts of the pig from those in the EU; the UK imports bacon, while exporting pigs’ ears and heads, said Nick Allen, chief executive...
...“Our exporters are struggling to export to the EU and at the same time our borders are fairly freely open,” said Nick Allen, chief executive of the British Meat Processors Association. 2....
...Additional reporting by Judith Evans, Peter Campbell, Harry Dempsey, Sylvia Pfeifer and Gill Plimmer...
...Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe, by Judith Herrin, Allen Lane RRP£30, 576 pages Tom Holland is the author of ‘Dominion: The Making of the Western Mind’ (Little, Brown) Join our online book...
...DD’s Kaye Wiggins and the FT’s Judith Evans dug deep in this Big Read....
...Tom Allen-Stevens, an arable farmer in Oxfordshire and editor of Crop Production magazine, said: “Arable farmers are working out how to grow this crop without the insecticide....
...“More and more people are going to retailers and buying mince and cheaper cuts,” said Nick Allen, chief executive of the British Meat Processors Association....
...After initial conversations with shareholders, Mr Roberts and the current chief financial officer, Robert Allen, have also now agreed to cap individual payouts under the scheme to five times their respective...
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