Articles involving: Exports
16 May, 2025
Lack of Government action on EUDR threatens beef exports
Beef, EUDR, Exports,
We're growing increasingly worried that a lack of engagement by Defra with the European Commission on upcoming deforestation rules could jeopardise over half a billion in…
09 May, 2025
The fatal flaw with “Intensified Official Controls” at the EU border
Borders, EU, Exports,
Defra has just published some timely guidance on Intensified Official Controls at the EU border and what to do if a consignment of animal products gets…
30 Apr, 2025
Getting the priorities right on pork trade
Exports, Pork,
In his latest article (first published in Pig World) BMPA's Trade Policy Advisor, Peter Hardwick highlights the growing strain on UK pork exports caused by new…
20 Mar, 2025
UK Meat Exports to Philippines Set for £80m Boost
Beef, Exports,
The UK’s meat industry is set to benefit from an £80 million trade opportunity following the lifting of import bans on British beef and poultry by…
14 Mar, 2025
Hundreds of US meat plant registrations to export to China due to lapse
Beef, Exports, Pork,
Despite requests for renewal, hundreds of US pork, poultry and beef producers could see their site registrations to export to china lapse this Monday following dozens…
28 Feb, 2025
BMPA puts the case for EU alignment to MPs
EU, Exports, Northern Ireland,
This week, BMPA's CEO Nick Allen appeared before the newly established All Party Parliamentary Group on Europe at a meeting to discuss potential SPS alignment with…
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…