“Experts point to various factors: weakening regulatory focus, a weakening of standards in importation checks post-Brexit and local authority cuts.”…
… in the United Kingdom has confirmed a delay to import inspections until January next year. Reports in early August…
“There has been an increase in cross-border food-safety and intelligence issues since Brexit.” https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/16/uk-at-risk-of-food-safety-expert-warns?CMP=oth_b-aplnews_d-5
“Recruitment and a loss of access to data and networks are some of the challenges facing the Food Standards Agency…