FDF sets out SPS deal priorities for Government
The Food and Drink Federation has set out ten priorities for UK food and drink manufacturers for the new sanitary and phytosanitary agreement with the EU.
The Food and Drink Federation has set out ten priorities for UK food and drink manufacturers for the new sanitary and phytosanitary agreement with the EU.
UK supermarket Asda has urged Government to reconsider plans to defund leadership and management apprenticeships.
A report from the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee has warned that a future sanitary and phytosanitary deal must avoid disadvantaging UK agriculture businesses.
The National Farmers’ Union has highlighted a need for a “sensible, phased transitional approach” to alignment with the EU as part of the future sanitary and phytosanitary agreement.
UK foodservice supplier Sysco GB has called on Government to “take greater action” to address employment challenges facing the wholesale sector.
The 2026 New Year Honours list has recognised the achievements of people from across the UK, including key food industry figures.