Government insists trade deal will not lead to influx of hormone treated beef

UK will officially join CPTPP free trade bloc in December

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
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The Government says food standards must be met by trade deals
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The Government says food standards must be met by trade deals

The Government has pledged the UK's accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) will not lead to an influx of hormone-treated beef. The statement followed...

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