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Coronavirus: Iran s Record Spike Eases, But Slow Movement on Vaccinations

On Monday, the Health Ministry reported 14,319 cases and 286 deaths. Iran’s official totals for the pandemic are now 77,222 deaths and more than 2.24 million cases. Only 1.1% Vaccine Coverage However, Iranians face more infections and fatalities because of the struggling vaccination campaign. On February 9, Iran publicly broadcast the first vaccination, of the son of the Health Minister. Officials soon announced significant supplies of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine. Yet despite a subsequent delivery from the international initiative COVAX including doses of the Pfizer version, lifting the Supreme Leader’s ban on US- or UK-produced vaccines, Iran has administered less than 1.8 million doses. That covers only 1.1% of a fully-vaccinated population.

Oat growers turn to expanding plant-based drinks market

Oat growers turn to expanding plant-based drinks market >More in © Tim Scrivener With brands such as Oatly and Alpro on the supermarket shelves, oat drinks are presenting producers with a good opportunity for a British provenanced and sustainable oat crop. As an indication of the expanding market opportunity, Oatly, the world’s biggest oat drinks brand, plans to open one of the globe’s biggest plant-based drinks factories in Peterborough by 2023. They plan to tap into this growing consumer demand and take advantage of Britain’s favourable maritime climate for growing oats. We speak to two farmers who are focusing on growing quality oats for the drinks market and look at this expanding market.

UK dairy firms try to count the cost of churn in post-Brexit trade

UK dairy firms try to count the cost of churn in post-Brexit trade Country Milk’s trade with the EU has nosedived with the dairy industry particularly badly affected by new customs rules Dairy firms face a ‘killer combination’ of increased costs, complexity and paperwork required to export products such as butter, cream and cheese to the EU since Brexit. Photograph: Lisa Geoghegan/Alamy Dairy firms face a ‘killer combination’ of increased costs, complexity and paperwork required to export products such as butter, cream and cheese to the EU since Brexit. Photograph: Lisa Geoghegan/Alamy Mon 3 May 2021 02.00 EDT A small error in the paperwork – a box ticked by mistake – and the tanker of butter oil was held at French customs for five days, with veterinary authorities at the border threatening to destroy it. The debacle nearly cost the tanker’s exporter, dairy company County Milk, a six-figure sum. After fraught negotiations, the cargo was eventually repatriated.

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