by Poultry Network | Jan 26, 2026 | Company Reports, News
Marks & Spencer has announced a significant expansion of its British chicken sourcing, increasing its farming commitments by 33% – equivalent to £36m – in response to strong sales growth across its value chicken ranges. See also: EP 28, David Mark PT 2: Broiler...
by Poultry Network | Jul 26, 2024 | Company Reports, News, Subscriber Content, Sustainability-Hub
THE Open Wing Alliance has published its annual report tracking companies that have signed up to the European Chicken Commitment (ECC). It found that, across Europe, 378 companies rearing a combined 1.1bn chickens had either implemented or signed up to the standard....
by Poultry Network | Nov 3, 2023 | Company Reports, News, Subscriber Content
2 SISTERS has said it will donate one million fresh ready meals to people in need in the run-up to Christmas this year. The new initiative in partnership with M&S will see the processor manufacture branded ready meals to be distributed by charity FareShare. See...
by Jake Davies (Editor) | Sep 22, 2022 | Company Reports, News, Subscriber Content
MARKS & SPENCER has become the first national retailer to switch entirely to the Better Chicken Commitment (BCC) for fresh poultry. The supermarket has made the switch four years earlier than is generally asked for by groups campaigning for the change, with the...
by Jake Davies (Editor) | Jul 20, 2022 | Company Reports, News, Subscriber Content
FIFTH-generation Welshpool farmer, Ed Gittins, has been announced as the Welsh winner of this year’s Low Carbon Farming Pioneer Award in the Royal Welsh Show M&S Select Farm Awards. As the Low Carbon Farming Pioneer winner, Ed was invited to receive his award...