Fish and Chips at Risk From Labour EU Reset and 400 New Food Regulations

British chips and cakes could be BINNED under Keir Starmer's Brexit reset

Oven chips and cakes could be forced into the bin rather than put on shop shelves under a potential post-Brexit food trade deal.Discussions over the deal began last May as part of a sanitary and phytosanitary agreement - a bid to simplify trade for farmers and food producers while reducing bureaucratic burdens and export costs.But industry bodies have now warned the deal would require the UK food sector to adopt more than 400 EU rule changes.Thi…

Fish and chips at risk from Labour EU reset and 400 new food regulations

Labour's EU food deal could expose food producers to 400 new regulations - potentially sending chips grown under unapproved pesticides to compost.

British chips, cakes and other staples at risk of being made illegal

Oven chips, crisps and cakes already in the supply chain could be rendered unsellable under new post-Brexit food trade rules being negotiated with Brussels, industry leaders have warned. Ministers are pursuing a food and drink trade agreement with the EU that promises to ease costs and bureaucracy for exporters — but the deal will trigger at least 400 regulatory changes across the food sector, and could make it illegal to sell products already g…

UK’s EU Reset Plan Raises Fresh Questions For Food Trade

A renewed push by the UK government to strengthen ties with the EU is raising fresh questions for food trade and regulatory alignment, following a BBC interview with Europe editor, Katya Adler.In the BBC analysis, ministers set out a more “pragmatic” approach to rebuilding relations with Brussels, signalling a shift in tone as both sides explore ways to improve cooperation in key areas. Discussions are already under way on a series of sector-spe…