UK food and drink exports to EU down 75.5 per cent
Reuters says that exports of food and drink from the United Kingdom to the European Union plunged by 75.5% in ...
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Low-paid migrant workers ‘trapped’ on Britain’s farms
The Financial Times reports that between March 2020 and February 2021, Focus on Labour Exploitation, an NGO, investigated the experience ...
UK food makers face fresh hit from Brexit red tape
The Financial Times reports that UK food manufacturers are facing millions of pounds in extra costs because of Brexit red ...
EU vows legal response as UK moves unilaterally on NI
The European Union promised legal action on Wednesday after the British government unilaterally extended a grace period for checks on ...
DUP’s shifting stance on EU trade alignment
The Financial Times reports that the Democratic Unionist party privately lobbied the British government for a “Swiss-style” alignment with EU ...
Food traders say Brexit impact ‘could get worse’
The BBC reports on food companies' concerns in the wake of Brexit. Scotland's food and drink industry is warning of ...
UK admits EU’s ban on shellfish exports ‘correct’
City AM says that the UK government has privately accepted the EU’s ban on British shellfish exports is justified, despite ...
Fishing taskforce to tackle Brexit export ‘issues’
The BBC reports that a new taskforce set up by the UK Government to resolve "export issues" facing Scotland's fishing ...
Irish Sea border: When grace periods end, what?
The BBC says, at 23:00 on New Year's Eve a new EU trade border was effectively created in Northern Ireland's ...
Brexit mess: 80% drop in value of some Scottish seafood
Scottish seafood has lost up to 50% of its value, on species intended for the EU market, according to Seafood ...
Class action against chocolate giants could win damages for 50,000 child slaves
The world’s chocolate giants could face punitive damages of US$50 million for each of eight former child slaves leading a...
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