The UK dairy industry is taking steps to keep supply chains open and supermarket shelves filled to counter civil resistance action planned by vegan activists in September. Plans are being drawn up by industry bodies to minimise disruption as Animal Rebellion pledges to "stop the supply of dairy in the UK" from 3-11 September. Midlands dairy farmer and NFU dairy board chairman Michael Oakes said two years of disruption during Covid-19 had proven the resilience of dairy industry supply chains. "We don't know the scale of the action, but the dairy industry will be ready and will respond as needed," he said.
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