INTERNATIONAL REGULATORY ROUND UP – CAOBISCO AND CIUS SOUND WARNING OVER BREXIT TALKS DELAYS

EUROPEAN sugar users’ association CIUS has warned about slow progress within the talks between the European Union (EU) and the UK over a permanent relationship after the current transitional Brexit period expires on December 31. The CIUS wants this period extended – a step that the British government is currently refusing to take. Noting “the disruptions caused by the Covid-19 crisis”, the CIUS said: “We cannot afford the additional uncertainty, costs and disruption that the introduction of customs and trade barriers between the UK and EU on January 1, ...


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