All Brexit articles – Page 63
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News
Shortage in EU migrant workers sparks delivery driver crisis
The FDF is to meet with the Freight Transport Association on Friday to discuss emergency contingency plans
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Comment and Opinion
Cutting red tape after Brexit could lead to food fraud
The government has hinted it could waive food safety regulations in the event of a no-deal Brexit
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Retailers cannot prevent hard Brexit food shortages: Co-op
Chef executive Steve Murrells called for urgent reassurances from the government
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Treasury voices doubts over DH promotions clampdown
Sources have revealed “serious tensions” between government bean counters and the Department of Health over the plans
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Food suppliers start stockpiling amid fears of no-deal Brexit
Major food and drink companies have begun stockpiling supplies and exploring alternative manufacturing options in Europe
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Agriculture bill given cautious welcome
The bill would deliver a ‘green Brexit’, said Michael Gove and ‘take back control for farmers’
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Agriculture Bill to 'liberate' UK food sector, claims Gove
The new Bill will be published later today and would allow the UK to ‘take back control for farmers after almost 50 years
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Seasonal Agricultural Workers Scheme pilot gets go-ahead
The two-year trial will see 2,500 non-EU workers into the UK for up to six months
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Scotch whisky boss warns of no-deal Brexit 'difficulties'
Karen Betts said it was vital for the government to agree a transitional agreement with Brussels
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Comment and Opinion
Now is the time to make food production an economic priority
Home-produced British food must remain available to all budgets, while also allowing British farmers to play a full role in Britain’s economic future, says NFU president Minette Batters
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Analysis and Features
Can Brexit still deliver a fair deal for food & drink?
The government insists a ‘no deal’ is unlikely. But what happens to UK food and drink if it can’t deliver?
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News
FDF figures show UK 'outshone' by rivals in non-EU exports
Figures also point to UK’s huge reliance on exports to the EU
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Pre-Brexit port IT overhaul 'nonsense' claims FDF
Ian Wright warns the “clock was ticking” on the government’s IT overhaul
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Comment and Opinion
Raab reassures but with 'no deal' there are no guarantees
This week’s technical notices provide little to calm nerves and help businesses prepare for ‘no deal’
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News
Organic food suppliers 'face EU export ban' in no deal Brexit
Defra said it was determined to help organic producers flourish in the event of a no deal
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Meat processors back call for post-Brexit immigration changes
Britain’s meat industry was vulnerable to shortages of workers across all skill levels, the BMPA warned
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Comment and Opinion
No-deal Brexit could be an environmental catastrophe too
As positive as the heatwave has been for trade this summer, there is a negative, with inflation – not to mention long-term
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News
Egg council to push for British eggs due to Brexit concerns
The BEIC will urge retailers and manufacturers to switch to British eggs for processing in a new marketing push
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FDF survey points to Brexit-fuelled fears of rising costs
Almost a third of businesses expect economic growth to slow in 2018
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Boparan Holdings sells 2 Sisters Red Meat division to Kepak Group
The Irish meat company takes over the business, which consists of subsidiaries St Merryn Foods and McIntosh Donald, with immediate effect