Articles involving: Exports
10 Dec, 2024
Resetting EU trade: The case for SPS alignment to boost competitiveness
Brexit, Exports,
A year after advocating for the UK to maintain alignment with EU SPS (Sanitary and Phytosanitary) standards, the landscape has shifted with a new government aiming…
06 Dec, 2024
Possible ripple effects into the UK of the EU / Mercosur deal
Beef, EU, Exports, Imports,
Recent geopolitical developments appear to have galvanised EU and South American negotiators into action to finalise the two-decades long trade deal negotiations. But the effects will…
05 Dec, 2024
AHDB analysis forecasts falling UK meat production to 2030
Beef, Exports, Food Security, Sheepmeat,
Key to the strategic planning of meat processing businesses is knowing how future cattle and sheep supplies may change. AHDB's latest analysis looked at three possible…
27 Nov, 2024
Important new policy brief outlines how UK and EU can reset their trading relationship
Borders, Brexit, Exports, Imports,
Former European Commission senior negotiator Ignacio Garcia-Bercero has today published a paper outlining a possible trade policy framework for the EU/UK reset. Of particular interest to…
12 Sep, 2024
Government inaction over December deadline could lose UK £522 million beef export market
Exports,
Government inaction on impending European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is threatening to halt lucrative beef exports to the EU and create an open goal for competitor…
04 Sep, 2024
BMPA Meat Industry Manifesto published
Borders, Exports, Food Security,
The British Meat Processors Association is launching its first Meat Industry Manifesto. The document focuses on a worrying long-term trend of falling livestock numbers which has resulted…
30 Aug, 2024
UK’s membership of CPTPP now official
Exports,
Peru’s ratification of the UK’s accession to the Trans-Pacific trade partnership is the final piece to fall into place and clear the way for the UK…
23 Aug, 2024
Russian pork exporters capitalise on tensions between EU and China
Exports,
Since the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, and with it the collapse of the Russian pork industry, Russian production has been on a rocky…
26 Jun, 2024
Full AHDB Red Meat Exports Conference presentation
Exports,
Following AHDB’s recent Red Meat Export Conference we’ve now received the full slide deck presentation. It has an update on AHDB’s market access work showing progress and hurdles…
20 Jun, 2024
Labour’s plans could mitigate but not reverse economic damage to economy
Brexit, EU, Exports,
New analysis out this week from UK in a Changing Europe has looked at the impact on trade that Labour’s plans for closer alignment with the…
20 Jun, 2024
Global meat consumption set to rise. Can UK meet demand?
Exports,
AHDB’s Red Meat Export Conference revealed some interesting projections on worldwide red meat consumption which is set to increase over 10% between now and 2032. With meat…
13 Jun, 2024
Implication of new EU deforestation rules for UK companies
EU, Exports,
From 30 December 2024 it will be unlawful for all large companies with over 250 employees to place products onto the EU market (which in this…
26 Mar, 2024
Government response to meat export barrier is disheartening and misses the point
Beef, Exports,
We recently wrote to the Minister responsible for negotiating new trade deals, Kemi Badenoch, about an omission that was made in the deal with Australia that prevents British…
10 Feb, 2021
We can get astronauts into space, but not pork chops to Paris
Borders, Brexit, Exports,
Talk radio host Ian Collins in a recent interview with Peter Hardwick, BMPA’s Trade Policy Advisor, remarked on the irony of watching astronauts in Elon Musk’s space shuttle “waving…