First tariff-free UK beef arrives in the US

Defra Secretary Emma Reynolds has lead the first dedicated agricultural trade mission to the United States

Alex Black
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First tariff-free UK beef arrives in the US

The first ever tariff-free shipment of UK beef under the new reciprocal 13,000 tonne quota has arrived in the US. The shipment has come from Northern Ireland's biggest red meat exporter Foyle Foods....

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