Report casts doubt on UK pledge to prevent low-quality food imports

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Ministers have refused to sign safeguards, potentially spelling disaster for farmers after Brexit

that are resistant to antibiotics could be imported under future trade agreements, threatening to spread such pathogens to the UK.

 

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The article never mentioned the importing of GMO food into the UK, which was strenuously opposed for decades. Is this no longer an issue?

.....it's OK, we can live on roots & berries.....

Quelle (rude word)ing Surprise. Brexit again. What a colossal mess BorisJohnson & his mates are making of the UK.

But I want my horse meat! I hope Brexit doesn't stop it.

So, toothless farm trade advice, without public health or environmental expertise. Are you finally going to vote against the government's PR sham over food safety, animal welfare & importing antibiotic-resistant superbugs in meat, AnthonyMangnal1?

Let the customers decide. Customers already eat chicken for example that comes from China and Thailand.

Any government that is prepared to break international law to renege on an international agreement cannot occupy the epistemological space around the concept of a pledge, lyingbastards

Report casts doubt over a thing... which will happen as a direct result of a thing that MANY cast a lot of doubt over back in 2016.

George Eustice must be asked in public to give assurances on each point. Commons debate? Parliamentary committee. CornwallLive

Me to an actual farmer in 2016: Leaving the EU will mean you have to lower your prices to compete with cheaper lower quality meat from elsewhere. Her to me: Nonsense, we'll be able to set our prices Farmers in 2020: Shit shit shit shit shit Me:

Farmers being shafted by the UKG, just like fishermen. Who knew?

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