MEAT AND LIVESTOCK COMPANIES TO STUDY NEW EU DRAFT BREXIT AGREEMENT
February 1st, 2018
MEAT and livestock companies and organisations are carefully examining a draft agreement on Brexit that was released by the European Commission on Wednesday (February 28), to see whether British meat and livestock exports can freely circulate across the European Union (EU) during 2021.
The comprehensive proposal includes a transitional period from March 29, 2019, (the date the UK will officially leave the EU), until December 31, 2020, when existing EU laws will continue to apply, and UK exporters maintain their current access to EU markets.
After December 2020, ...
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