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30% cost increases leave British farmers on the brink British egg farmers are facing unprecedented rises in the cost of producing eggs, leaving many on the brink of bankruptcy with hundreds of farms in real danger of going out of business if returns do not significantly improve. With...

Government vets have decided that free range hens should be kept inside for a further short period to continue to protect them from the threat of avian influenza (bird flu). The British Egg Industry Council fully supports the Government’s decision to keep hens safe. Mark Williams, Chief...

Registered Nutritionist, foodie and best-selling author, Rhiannon Lambert, has just released her 'Eggs & Essential Nutrients' video in collaboration with British Lion eggs. Now live on Instagram, Facebook and YouTube, the video has gained almost 30,000 views in 24 hours. As part of her...

The latest British Lion eggs podcast ad campaign is being voiced by Olympic champion, foodie and longstanding ambassador, Tom Daley OBE. Now live across a range of high-profile Health & Wellness and Food & Drink themed podcasts, Tom's cracking British Lion eggs message is expected to reach...

Registered Nutritionist, avid foodie and best-selling author, Rhiannon Lambert, is working with British Lion eggs to show people how the humble egg can form the basis of meals that are packed full of goodness but are also easy and delicious. Rhiannon has shared some of her favourite egg...

Olympic Gold medallist, Tom Daley OBE and leading nutritionist and author, Rhiannon Lambert, are two of the big names that have signed up to headline a new £1.5m marketing campaign for British Lion eggs. The campaign will see the sports star and foodie create content to inspire egg...

With 'New Year, New You' dieting in full swing, we’re exploring two pieces of recent research into the satiating qualities of eggs, which show how eggs can help in weight loss programmes for different population groups. Both studies revealed eggs to be of benefit in helping overweight and...

Eggs could be a key addition to a plant-based diet for this winter A new study in the Journal of Nutrition – has found that adding eggs to a plant-based diet increases intake of key immune-supporting micronutrients selenium and choline. This is of particular importance as these are known...

As we approach the festive season, the promise of endless Michael Bublé, enchanting Christmas lights, and questionable dance moves await. And so does the inevitable festive hangover. The best hangover cures are subject to much debate - but tucking into eggs the morning after will do more...

The party season is approaching and it will soon be time to think of festive canapés and cocktails. As you’re stocking up, don’t forget to grab an essential - eggs - the perfect base for some all-time Christmas favourites. Eggnog (Prep: 240 mins. Cook: 15 mins) This great Christmas classic...