Brexit Information

We have gathered together links to the key organisations that provide the best, most up-to-date resources to help businesses prepare for whatever happens over the coming weeks.
The details surrounding Brexit are changing daily and, while the principals of what we’re advocating around labour, tariffs and regulation remain the same, it pays to stay connected to the organisations that are tasked with providing help and guidance for businesses.
BMPA Brexit Checklist
BMPA is compiling a series of Brexit briefing papers specifically for meat industry companies. We have condensed information from multiple sources on the key aspect of trade with other countries.
We’re initially concentrating on preparations for a no-deal exit but many of the actions recommended you will need to take regardless of how we leave.
External Resources
You will find business checklists, FAQs, toolkits and articles to help you prepare for Brexit. Many of the sites, for example the Institute for Government, have some useful ‘explainers’ to help clarify the technical, legislative and political aspects of Brexit and what that means for Businesses.
Brexit Food Hub – No Deal Exit Contingency Planning
British Chambers of Commerce – Brexit information
Institute for Government – Brexit
Gov.uk – preparing for a no deal eu exit
Food Standards Agency – Preparing your business for Brexit
Food and Drink Federation – referendum toolkit
Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) – Brexit Impact Resources
European Commission – preparing for Brexit
Brexit articles from BMPA
We have been following the Brexit process closely and we write regular articles to present a perspective from the meat industry. Below is a selection of articles and if you want to read more, visit our news section
BMPA in talks with Government over export concerns
EU exit will trigger Labour shortages across the UK meat industry
Making sense of the ‘Brexit effect’ for food businesses
Welsh ‘Brexit & Our Land’ consultation could see landscapes without livestock