All Brexit articles – Page 53
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News
Lidl hunts senior customs specialist as no-deal Brexit threat looms
The supermarket has created a new customs department to deal with importing challenges
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Comment and Opinion
The ‘Brexit at all costs’ Cabinet faces a never-more serious situation
The appointment of a new PM is always important to the grocery sector
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News
Michael Gove out at Defra but will work to stave off no-deal
Gove has been charged with overseeing planning for a possible no-deal Brexit
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News
No-deal Brexit will hit older and poorer customers hardest, warns FDF
Ian Wright said communities most reliant on convenience stores and in remote areas were facing months of shortage
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News
New prime minister Boris Johnson urged to abandon no-deal threat
Johnson was elected to lead the Conservative Party today by 92,153 votes to 46,656 over his rival Jeremy Hunt
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Comment and Opinion
Government’s public health policies are a farce. What now?
The Department of Health’s new green paper suggests a government clutching at straws. Can a new PM change things?
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Comment and Opinion
Never mind the no-deal Brexit: food prices are going up already
The supermarkets are already facing massive pressure on prices. The question is just how much worse a no-deal would make it
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Comment and Opinion
RSA report highlights the schism in the public debate about food
The UK food and farming system must be radically transformed within the next decade - so argues the RSA
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News
Gove warns of ‘significant’ no-deal Brexit challenges for food & drink sector
Defra Secretary of State Michael Gove said a no-deal will put a strain of the UK food & drinks manufacturing sector.
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AAC’s post-Brexit Irish border plans slammed as ‘unworkable’
BRC and FTA warned ‘alternative arrangements’ would not guarantee frictionless trade on the island of Ireland after Brexit
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News
Heck insists it ‘didn’t mean to cause offence’ amid Boris Johnson furore
The company was accused of resorting to a ‘cheap publicity stunt’ with the pro-Brexit MP
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Comment and Opinion
No-deal disaster: let’s hope Johnson and Hunt are bluffing
Both Tory leadership contenders have said they would back a no-deal Brexit if necessary
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News
Spike in stockpiling as Irish exporters prepare for Brexit
However, stockpiling added a ’layer of unrecoverable cost for companies’, warned Bord Bia
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News
Sainsbury’s Coupe warns of Christmas shortages in event of no-deal Brexit
Coupe said Christmas toys as well as food could be hit by shortages in the event of no-deal Brexit
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City snapshot: UK growth stalls amid stagnant economy and Brexit uncertainty
UK economic conditions remained stagnant in the second quarter of the year amid a fall in manufacturing output and the impact of ‘relentless Brexit uncertainty’, according to the British Chambers of Commerce.
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Logistics companies struggling to fund Brexit preparations, finds FTA
The FTA found logistics company margins fell from 4% in 2017 to 2% in 2018
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Analysis and Features
What does a no-deal in October mean for food and drink?
And amid the Conservative leadership race, have government department preparations stalled?
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News
City snapshot: Brexit stockpiling to hit future UK economic growth
The British Chambers of Commerce has released its latest economic forecast, upgrading its growth expectations for the UK in 2019 but downgraded forecasts in 2020 and 2021. Plus, Tesco hosts capital markets day and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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News
Post-Brexit export plan targets growth in the US and China
The Department for International Trade has also identified India and the UAE as key territories to ramp up exports
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Comment and Opinion
Halloween Brexit tough talk is terrifying for retailers and suppliers
While the British weather looks like it could wreck the summer, politicians are threatening Christmas and new year