Food businesses need to prepare for next phase of post-Brexit trade changes
The UK is set to introduce import controls on food and agri-products from October 1 and Irish businesses need to be prepared for that. Picture: Andy Gibson.
The Government has been updated on the agri-food sector’s preparations for the next phase of UK import requirements which will be introduced on October 1.
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConaloge said the UK will introduce new checks on certain food and agricultural products from that date and businesses exporting these types of products to the UK from the Republic of Ireland (ROI) are facing changes that include prenotification and new health certificate requirements.
