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UK secures special protected status as geographical indications for a further 39 British food and drink products in Japan.
Major UK pork producers can resume exports to China as the government secures the end Covid-era restrictions on UK unprocessed pork exports
Sixth webinar in the Webinar Series of the Joint Knowledge Transfer Framework for Food Standards and Food Safety Analysis on 26 September 2023
The UK’s agri-food attachés were welcomed to 10 Downing Street this morning, marking the start of a week meeting ministers and the nation’s food producers
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
British cooked poultry meat will soon reach Japanese tables thanks to a new market access deal that will benefit UK farmers, meat processers and exporters.
Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey delivered a speech to the NASDA Conference in Virginia
This e-seminar describes best practice in screening for GMOs in consignments of rice and rice products originating from China
UK to stop EU rules requiring VI-1 certificates for importing wine from many non-European countries.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Mexican market is now open for British pork for the first time, which means a potential boost of £50m over the first five years of trade.
Ministers announce intention to remove VI-1 certification requirements for imported wine
Defra has issued notices for traders on importing Goods from the EU, an updated Border Operating Model and the Northern Ireland Protocol
UK poultry can now be served on Japanese tables with industry estimates predicting this will boost the industry by up to £65 million over five years.
UK beef to be served on US plates for first time in over 20 years, with first exports commencing from a Northern Irish facility.
Presentations related to workshop providing practical knowledge for assessing the conformity of confectionery items known as jelly mini-cups
The government has extended delivery hours for supermarkets and other food retailers to support the industry response to the coronavirus
The EU are making changes to the pre-notification system, which will be applicable to imports during the transition period
British wine and cheese industries report bumper decade of growth
Latest food and drink export statistics reveal global appetite for British Christmas fare.
The Agri-Food chain stakeholder team at Defra has shared guidance to ensure that businesses are ready for leaving the EU on 31 October
Importers and exporters of animals and animal products are being urged to prepare for Brexit
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