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UK lobster exporter Barron Shellfish is closing down its 60-year-old family business blaming Brexit red tape and hidden costs, The Guardian reports.
The company bought lobsters from businesses in Bridlington, exporting up to five tons a week of lobster to countries including Spain, Belgium and Italy.
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Scottish salmon producers demand joint Brexit task force
Scottish salmon producers are calling for called for the creation of a cross-border government taskforce to resolve the Brexit related-bureacracy problems experienced by seafood businesses this year.
Tavish Scott, the Chief Executive of the Scottish Salmon Producers Organisation (SSPO), has taken the idea of an expert working group to Westminster and Scottish cabinet ministers.
NorwayIrish-seaIreland-generalIrelandKillybegsDonegalAustraliaPeterheadAberdeenshireUnited-kingdomDoverKentLONDON - In recent days, negotiators have seemed tantalizingly close to striking a post-Brexit trade deal between Britain and the European Union. But time is running out, with just two weeks until the December 31 deadline when Britain withdraws from the EU's economic zone, the single market and customs union.
That could mean heavy new taxes on traded goods, gridlocked ports and some types of food disappearing from British supermarket shelves, as well as conflict over fishing rights.
The trading arrangement between the two sides would default to World Trade Organization rules, and deliver a huge hit to businesses on both sides of the English Channel, but particularly in Britain. Here's why the negotiators talk about a "moment of truth" in the efforts to avoid a chaotic final chapter to the Brexit saga.
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London: In recent days, negotiators have seemed tantalisingly close to striking a post-Brexit trade deal between Britain and the European Union. But time is running out, with less than two weeks until the December 31 deadline when Britain withdraws from the EU's economic zone, the single market and customs union.
That could mean heavy new taxes on traded goods, gridlocked ports and some types of food disappearing from British supermarket shelves, as well as conflict over fishing rights.
The trading arrangement between the two sides would default to World Trade Organisation rules, and deliver a huge hit to businesses on both sides of the English Channel, but particularly in Britain. Here's why the negotiators talk about a "moment of truth" in the efforts to avoid a chaotic final chapter to the Brexit saga.
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If British and E.U. negotiators fail to reach a trade deal before a Dec. 31 deadline, disruptions at ports and on roads could ensue, and goods are likely to get more expensive because of new duties.
Fishermen on Hastings beach in England last year. With no trade agreement in place, French, Dutch and Belgian boats would lose access to British waters, where they have fished for decades (or in some cases centuries).Credit...Andrew Testa for The New York Times
Published Dec. 18, 2020Updated Jan. 4, 2021
LONDON â In recent days negotiators have seemed tantalizingly close to striking a post-Brexit trade deal between Britain and the European Union. But time is running out with just two weeks until the Dec. 31 deadline when Britain withdraws from the European Unionâs economic zone, the single market and customs union.
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