AVARA FOODS has said it will stop the sale of poultry litter from its supply chain to farms within the River Wye Special Area of Conservation. The firm said that, as the largest poultry company in the area, “the onus is on us to manage our supply chain, set an example...
AVARA FOODS has proposed the closure of its Abergavenny site in the Autumn, putting up to 400 roles at risk of redundancy. The processing facility was part of the acquisition of Cranberry Foods by Facccenda Foods in 2012 and is a ‘cut and pack’ operation...
THE 2022 NFU/Zoetis poultry trainee of the year award finalists have been revealed. Roger Ranson reports. Veronica Crawford of The Lakes Free Range Egg Company; Rebecca Goodings, of Noble Foods; and Dominic Lucas, of Avara Foods, are the three hopefuls competing for a...
PRE-TAX profits at Avara Foods have swung from £22.7m in the year to 31 May 2021 to a loss of £21.3m in the same period a year later. Turnover was broadly flat, at £1.194m in y/e May 2021 and £1.263m in the following 12 months. See also: Natural Resources Wales...
THE WELSH government body Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has been criticised by Avara Foods for a lack of communication. Avara Foods agriculture director John Reed told BBC Radio the firm had “very little” contact with NRW about the River Wye. See also:...
