UK meat sector warns of "unfair" import costs
The British Meat Producers Association has claimed that the UK government downplayed the costs of new post-Brexit border controls on imports.
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The British Meat Producers Association has claimed that the UK government downplayed the costs of new post-Brexit border controls on imports.
Provision Trade Federation (PTF) director general Rod Addy explains how the food industry is preparing for the fallout from new controls on imports from the EU.
The measures are part of the new Border Target Operating Model (BTOM), which is being phased in this year.
The UK government has ‘single handedly created the world’s most inefficient and expensive border.’
From April 30, local authorities will begin to check food documents at the UK border - and independent analysis for ITV News suggests this will cost £2.9billion