From employing more than 100,000 people to creating the ingredients of the food we all love, British poultry farmers have a lot to be proud of. Help us share and showcase the great story that British farmers have to tell.
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Poultry meat
A chicken breast contains over half of the recommended daily amount of protein. Source: NHS
On average, people in the UK eat 35kg of poultry meat per year. Source: British Poultry Council
Eggs
6.4g is just over 10% of the recommended daily amount. Source: British Egg Industry Council