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Importing goods into the UK after Brexit
As we approach the end of 2021, what challenges can we expect for importing and exporting in the year ahead?
Fuel mania
The blame game is back as this week the UK is in a frenzy about its current fuel shortages, but pointing fingers could only exacerbate the problem.
New BFFF initiative to support industry through Brexit ‘pain points’
To address the ongoing issues caused by Brexit, The British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF) has announced the launch of a series of new resources to support the industry.
Shortage bomb
Even before the delta variant started spreading and Brexit, there were issues that have impacted our current shortage problems in the UK.
The impact of Covid-19/Brexit on M&A and the food sector
Covid has impacted M&A in the food sector in several ways, as Mark Lynch, partner at Oghma Partners, reports.
Cold Chain Federation announces seminars on post-Brexit evolution of H&S and food safety regulations
In January 2021 two online seminars will examine how health & safety and food safety regulations could change in the wake of the UK-EU Brexit deal, as well as examining how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted the cold chain.
European Freeze Dry offers options either side of UK-EU trade border
European Freeze Dry has announced it is offering continued access to its production technologies, regardless of the result of EU-UK trade negotiations.
‘tis the season to be jolly?..
2020 has been an extremely trying year. All businesses have been profoundly impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Aggreko advises on cold storage operations for UK companies preparing for Brexit
Temporary cooling systems and chillers could provide a way to safeguard against the rapidly shifting situation, according to Aggreko.
FDF calls for continued access to EU preferential trade agreements
Government must deliver on its promise, says FDF as food and drink exports increase but the rate of growth is low
Food industry asks for no-deal competition waiver
The UK food industry has asked for aspects of competition law to be set aside to allow firms to co-ordinate and direct supplies with each other in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
FDF respond to threat of no-deal Brexit
Responding to the announcement of Rt Hon Boris Johnson MP as the new UK Prime Minister, Ian Wright, chief executive of the Food & Drink Federation made a statement
British berry exports reach £22.1 million in 2018
New figures show total UK soft fruit exports rose to a record-breaking £22.1 million last year, up from £13 million in 2017.
Irish food and drink producers’ preparedness for Brexit spikes
As the Brexit deadline approaches once more, the Bord Bia Brexit Barometer 2019: Results & Actions, reveals that Irish food and drink firms’ preparedness for Brexit has jumped to 93%.