Manx National Farmers Union says Islanders know their food

Mon, 25 Aug 2014

Unlike the rest of Britain, Isle of Man residents know what's in their food.

That's according to the Manx National Farmers Union following the release of a UK report which found that 77% of people living there don't understand ingredients in their products.

The union says it's because the Island is a small community, producing much of its own basic food needs, with a government closely linked to industry regulations.

General secretary Belinda Clarke explains in full: