Call for information as UK ‘moves closer’ to agreement with EU on agrifood trade

Call for information as UK ‘moves closer’ to agreement with EU on agrifood trade

The Government is aiming to cut red tape, increase choice for consumers and restrict food price inflation.

UK farm businesses urged to prepare for EU agri-food deal

Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds has today (Monday, March 5) outlined how UK exporters and importers are expected to benefit from the new Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) agreement with the EU. Northern Irish farmers and agri-food businesses have also been encouraged to start preparing for major changes under the future SPS agreement between the EU and UK. According to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), the govern…

UK businesses urged to prepare for EU agri-food trade reset

UK food and farming businesses are being urged to start preparing for a new trade agreement with the European Union that ministers say could cut red tape, lower costs and revive exports to Britain’s biggest trading partner. Today (9 March), environment secretary Emma Reynolds said the planned Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) agreement aims to simplify trade between the UK and the EU by cutting paperwork and inspections that have slowed exports s…

UK-EU SPS Agreement - Information for Businesses

Businesses urged to take simple steps for smoother trade with the EU

Food and farming businesses told to get ready for EU trade reset

Food and farming businesses are being urged to prepare for a new UK-EU trade deal designed to reduce trade barriers and support exports of British produce

Businesses urged to take simple steps for smoother trade with the EU

Businesses are being urged to take simple steps to prepare for the landmark EU agri-food deal, that will cut costs, slash red tape and open up opportunities for exporters and importers.   Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds set out today (Monday 9 March) how UK exporters and importers are expected to benefit from the new Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) agreement as the government negotiates to make trade with the UK's biggest market and closest…