FOOD COMPANIES TO STUDY NEW EU DRAFT BREXIT AGREEMENT
February 1st, 2018
THE EUROPEAN Commission has told UK and European Union (EU) food companies that they will be able to trade food products freely across EU and UK markets into 2021, following Britain’s planned 2019 departure from the EU. A draft withdrawal agreement released yesterday (Wednesday Feb 28) gives reassurances over placing food on the EU market during and after the proposed transitional period - to December 2020. It also says geographical indications and other related protections should remain in force across the EU and the UK from 2021 and into the future.
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