Confederation of British Industry (CBI)

UK trade bodies call for quick EU trade deal

26th October 2020 | Agricultural Policy & Regulation, Brexit, UK Policy & Regulation

Trade associations from across the UK economy, including the agrifood sector, have urged government to adopt a pragmatic approach in securing a UK-EU trade agreement before January 1st. At the same time, a separate approach from Northern Irish food chain businesses...

Agri-food chain calls for Brexit certainty

22nd March 2019 | Brexit, UK Policy & Regulation

With only a week to go to the Article 50 Brexit deadline of March 29th, concern is growing on both sides of the English Channel and Irish Sea over the precipitous state of the negotiations. As ATN closed for press, the prime minister was attending a European Council...