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Mob Kitchen, the popular online cookery channel, has developed a series of celebratory British Lion egg recipes to share with their 800k social followers during December. The dishes, which are quick, easy to prepare and affordable include Green eggs and Ham, Christmas Pavlova and a Boxing...

The BBC Good Food x British Lion eggs microsite has been updated with fresh recipe content, highlighting seasonal ingredients, to inspire consumers to get cracking over the Christmas period and beyond. The quick, easy and tasty recipes include a pumpkin, tomato and egg one pot bake.

The festive season may be different this year, but regardless of how we celebrate, doubtless there will be a few dreaded hangovers the morning after. The good news is that one of the most effective cures is natural and delicious: eggs. Not only do they help fight the symptoms associated...

Researchers who studied a sample of Chinese adults concluded that eating eggs increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. However, the conclusions drawn from the research are misrepresentative. Dr Juliet Gray, registered nutritionist comments: “The reported conclusions of this study...

The UK Government has announced that they will place the Trade and Agriculture Commission (TAC) on full statutory footing. The British Egg Industry Council (BEIC) warmly welcomes this move and sincerely hopes this will help give farmers a louder voice in the development of UK trade policy...

Two new international research studies (1,2) have confirmed how eggs can help in weight loss programmes for different population groups. Both studies showed eggs to be of benefit in helping overweight and obese adults, including older age groups, lose weight. The new studies support the...

A British Lion eggs advertising takeover on BBC Good Food is encouraging consumers to get cracking and cook with eggs. As well as prominent advertising, featuring inspiring egg dishes, a dedicated British Lion eggs microsite, full of quick, easy and delicious egg recipes, and information...

In response to MPs rejecting amendments to the Agriculture Bill, designed to protect food standards post-Brexit, British Egg Industry Council Chief Executive, Mark Williams, said: "We are of course disappointed that the amendment to protect food standards post-Brexit has been rejected but...

A new survey of British egg lovers reveals that the classic dippy with soldiers reigns supreme, with 30 percent of Britons voting it as the greatest way to eat an egg. This despite one in 10 of us admitting we have no idea how to boil one, according to the data. The fried egg came a close...