Brexit – Page 69
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NewsPrice disputes see booze brands suffer year's biggest losses
Hardys Wine suffered the greatest loss of any food or drink product in The Grocer’s 2017 Top Products report
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Comment & OpinionMPs must realise the industry cannot afford no-deal Brexit logjams
Ian Wright didn’t hold back when he was quizzed by MPs on the impact of Brexit
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NewsLabour shortages threatening Scottish fishing industry
MPs told some processing plants were struggling to source enough fish dur to crew shortages on boats
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NewsBrexit deal vital for food & drink industry, BEIS warned
FDF director general Ian Wright predicted there could be ’catastrophic’ price rises of 7% to 10% if there was no deal
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NewsUK inflation rises to highest level since 2012
The UK Consumer Prices Index has risen to 3.1% in November – its highest level since March 2012.
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NewsUrgent clarity needed over post-Brexit transition period, warns FDF
Food and drink businesses could start scaling down UK operations next year unless the government confirms there will be a post-Brexit transition period, it suggested
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NewsBrexit could raise risk of salmonella in eggs, warns Sustain
A UK and US free trade deal would mean having to bow to American food standards, says food campaigner
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NewsFood industry welcomes Brexit 'breakthrough' on Irish border
PM Theresa May has confirmed there will be “no hard border” with Ireland after Brexit
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NewsNon-EU trade deals could collapse due to Brexit warns BRC
The BRC and FDF are urging ministers to address the future of bilateral deals…
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NewsIrish border solution 'essential' says Ulster Farmers' Union
Comments follow collapse of talks between UK, Ireland and EU yesterday after DUP vetoed deal for ‘regulatory alignment’ between NI and ROI
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News'Big concerns' over EU planning for hard Brexit border checks
Readiness of European authorities, in addition to the UK, would be a key ‘determining factor’ in delivering smooth Brexit, MPs hear
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NewsCrisis report warns of Brexit 'shockwave' to European meat
Up to 32,000 jobs could be lost across Continent, suggests European Livestock and Meat Trades Union
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NewsAnimal sentience: where does the UK really stand?
The government has faced a backlash over its position on animal sentience after Brexit, so what exactly is going on?
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NewsFood and Drink Sector Council to pursue post-Brexit growth
Theresa May and business, energy and industry strategy minister Greg Clark announced the plans
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NewsBrexit and La Niña set to hike prices of key food commodities
UK – already grappling with inflation – will be more exposed to threats than other countries, report warns
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Comment & OpinionTime to trim the EU food machine
At a recent food summit in Prague, European Commission officials were curiously absent, says Professor Chris Elliott
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Comment & OpinionThe rising loaf
Sir, The price of wheat has most definitely increased as a result of Brexit
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NewsMüller shrinks Frijj milkshakes’ size, but not their price
The supplier said the move would help shoppers consume less sugar
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NewsShrinkflation now 'endemic' in food and drink
Three-quarters (76%) of 200 manufacturers surveyed in August and September 2017 under pressure to cut prices
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Comment & OpinionTry to listen, Dr Fox. It’s a no from the public (and your fellow ministers) to chlorinated chicken
The trade secretary was back in the headlines after he told a House of Commons committee that he saw no reason why the British public shouldn’t eat chlorinated chicken from the US