Brexit
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2021: Looking back at a year in fine food
05 January 2022 BrexitSpeciality Food reflects on how the food and drink sector adapted to the 'new normal’ last year -
How Brexit and Covid are impacting UK sustainability efforts
22 October 2021 BrexitBrexit and Covid have each transformed the food industry in their own way. But what impact are they having on the industry’s move towards a more sustainable future? -
EU proposes to scrap post-Brexit food checks in NI
16 October 2021 BrexitThe plans aim to resolve ongoing issues with the Northern Ireland Protocol -
Indies dodge ‘perfect storm’ of food shortages
08 October 2021 BrexitBrexit, Covid and historical worker shortfalls are to blame for food shortages seen in recent months. But independents have proved resilient -
Visa scheme won’t fix labour shortage, food groups say
27 September 2021 BrexitWhile the news of the short-term visa scheme was largely welcomed by food and farming trade groups, business leaders warn it will not be enough to fix the supply chain crisis -
Government unveils plans to boost food and drink exports
16 September 2021 BrexitThe plans aim to help Britain's farmers and food and drink businesses “fly the flag for UK produce around the world” post-Brexit -
Food sector calls for Covid Recovery Visa amid labour shortage
31 August 2021 BrexitAn industry report revealed that the UK food and drink sector is suffering from a shortage of more than 500,000 vacancies -
What’s behind the latest food shortages?
27 August 2021 BrexitUK food security is in question as food supply chain issues leave shelves empty. Can indies fill the gap? -
5 of the biggest Brexit challenges for the food sector
18 August 2021 BrexitIn Lumina Intelligence’s survey of food business leaders, retailers and hospitality operators detailed the biggest impacts on their business from Brexit -
Food makers are warning of price hikes – here’s why
28 July 2021 BrexitShopping bills are expected to rise by more than £160 per year, according to a new report by the FDF, and consumers in Northern Ireland could face higher prices due to new Brexit customs rules -
Brexit: Northern Ireland Protocol food row heats up
26 July 2021 BrexitThe UK has called for a rewrite of the post-Brexit trading agreements between Great Britain and Northern Ireland as supermarkets warn of food shortages -
Food shortage threat remains as labour issues bite
13 July 2021 BrexitA shortfall of HGV drivers and growers could affect food supplies and prices across the industry despite government action
