5 Best Agricultural Commodity Stocks to Own in 2024 Here are 5 reasonably valued agricultural stocks that analysts expect to rally from here. Barchart · Jan 9, 2024
Businesses rewarded for closing factories due to green carbon credits loophole, says Greenpeace Some businesses have amassed millions of pounds worth of carbon credits for shutting down or idling plants, campaigners say The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2023
New finance minister Kwarteng gives UK PM Truss key ally in economic storm In Kwasi Kwarteng, Prime Minister Liz Truss has picked an ideological ally as Britain's new finance minister, charging him with tackling a cost-of-living crisis with a tax-cutting, big-spending plan that has worried markets. Reuters · Sep 6, 2022
Conveyor manufacturer SE-TEK collapsed owing £3.8m, report shows A range of trade creditors have been left out of pocket after the Sunderland firm went into administration last month Birmingham Post · Aug 29, 2022
Production halted at CF Industries - the wider impact and what happens next The Cheshire-based firm said it has paused production because its soaring energy costs make it 'uneconomical'. Birmingham Post · Aug 25, 2022
UK food and drink sector sounds alarm over CO₂ shortage as plant halts output Teesside plant accounts for third of UK’s supplies of gas used in range of industries as well as in hospitals The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2022
CF Industries to 'temporarily halt' ammonia production at Billingham plant due to gas prices The fertiliser firm, which also provides a significant amount of the CO2 needed for the UK food and drink industry, said it did not anticipate an impact on jobs Birmingham Post · Aug 25, 2022
Ellesmere Port factory to close with almost 300 jobs set to be axed The manufacturing facility has not produced ammonia since September 2021 Liverpool Echo · Jun 8, 2022
CF Industries to axe more than 370 jobs in major UK restructure The fertiliser firm proposes to close its Chester site and focus manufacturing operations in the North East Birmingham Post · Jun 8, 2022
The UK carbon dioxide shortage still hasn't been resolved – here are some long-term answers The UK’s supply of carbon dioxide (CO₂), which is essential for everything from critical NHS operations to keeping food fresh while being transported, remains in jeopardy. It was recently ensured for the second time in a few months thanks to a short-term deal between leading supplier CF Industries and the… The Conversation · Feb 17, 2022
Deal reached to maintain CO2 production from North East fertiliser plant Initial Government support for CF Industries' plant at Billingham ran out at the end of January, but has now been extended Birmingham Post · Feb 1, 2022
Fears for food and drink stocks as government deal to secure CO2 supply ends Gas required to keep food fresh may once again be in short supply, food industry warns The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2022
UK food and drink firms warn of shortages as ‘bailout’ of CO2 industry ends Price of meat, beer and other products expected to rise after deal to help CF Industries is not renewed The Guardian - UK · Jan 31, 2022
Fertiliser firm stays tight-lipped on future of Teesside plant CF Industries won Government support last year to help production of CO2, a byproduct of its processes Birmingham Post · Jan 31, 2022