“It’s not yet entirely clear how Starmer’s government will address border trade [problems].” https://archive.ph/2024.08.06-065245/https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/buying-and-supplying/tory-brexit-legacy-increasingly-tainted-by-border-chaos/694120.article
Trade bodies blame lack of lab facilities at Brexit border posts for longer delays and shorter shelf life of food. Read…
“The European Commission has become frustrated by inaction in carrying out required trade checks on shipments between GB and Northern…
“The Common User Charge can reach up to £29 per commodity line.” https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/brexit/brexit-costs-mount-for-industry-as-defra-urged-to-address-border-chaos/693942.article
“The government has proposed extending the temporary easement of controls.” https://archive.ph/2024.08.01-104149/https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/fresh/fruit-and-veg-importers-avoid-brexit-red-tape-for-additional-six-months/693957.article
“EU claims Britain has failed to implement key Brexit divorce deal.” https://www.ft.com/content/43593399-6e31-4b9f-81ec-a06851938706
“The British food industry had spent over £200m on export health certificates since Brexit controls came into force in January…
“Fears growing of 14-hour queues and rotting food in stranded lorries.” https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/100-days-left-avert-brexit-border-chaos-labour-urged-get-grip-3192338
“One EU diplomat said of the UK’s aims: ‘This isn’t low-hanging fruit, it’s complex.’” https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/eu-warns-starmer-cherry-pick-trade-offs-brexit-reset-3180553
“The EU doesn’t trust food coming from the UK because our checks on imports and domestic production are insufficient.” https://eastangliabylines.co.uk/news/brexit/what-the-eu-really-thinks-about-the-uk-now/