BFREPA to Launch Model Contract to Ensure Fairness and Restore Confidence to Free Range Egg Producers
The British Free Range Egg Producers Association is to create a model supply contract for its members to use with packers to ensure fairness and confidence throughout the sector.
Speaking at the organisation’s annual conference in Coventry today BFREPA Chief Executive Robert Gooch said many of the contracts he had seen from producers “aren’t worth the paper they are written on”.
Mr Gooch asked BFREPA members to send him copies of their contracts so terms could be assessed by specialist contract lawyers.
With new entrants building their first sheds and existing businesses expanding, Mr Gooch said it was vital all producers had rock-solid agreements in place...
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