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UK ports unable to cope with Brexit, Lords report finds
The committee urged the Government to publish exactly what customs and border requirements it would put in place on EU food imports in a no-deal scenario.
About Food Brexit 2018
Food Brexit 2018 is the second in a series of three events, providing the food & beverage industry with a platform to share strategy, insight and knowledge, to deal with the challenges of Britain’s exit from the EU. The agenda is designed around the key issues that are critical to the industry, these include but are not exclusive of:
- Action plans from farm to fork: Farmers, Manufacturers, FoodService, and Retailers
- Voice of the regions: England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Ireland
- How will businesses continue to trade after the agreed transition period?
- What security challenges should we be prioritising?
- Watered down food safety standards: Fact or Fiction?
As negotiations continue Food Brexit will adapt and evolve to ensure the most current up-to-date information is incorporated into the programme. Register your interest if you would like to keep up-to-date with the latest programme updates and conference information.
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Meat wholesalers urge Scottish Government to commit to industry post-Brexit
The plea comes after the SAMW Annual Conference in April at which there was concern over declining livestock numbers in Scotland.
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Scottish businesses call for common UK-wide standards after Brexit
Scottish businesses have said they are ready to rise to the challenge the repatriation of regulation presents, but alignment in standards across the UK is critical.