UK meat exports left rotting at ports due to 'hellish' paperwork

UK meat shipments have been left rotting at ports this week due to burdensome paperwork brought about by Brexit.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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UK meat exports left rotting at ports due to 'hellish' paperwork

UK meat shipments have been left rotting at ports this week due to burdensome paperwork brought about by Brexit. Though current trade volumes are just 20 per cent of normal levels as exporters ‘test'...

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