Latest news and views across the fresh produce industry.
Click link to view evidence session: Animal and plant health Tuesday 9 December in Room 6, Palace of Westminster Watch live or later on Parliamentlive.tv Africa...
The Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC) is gathering vital insights from our members to prepare for the upcoming EU/UK SPS negotiations. These negotiations will defi...
Changes to the Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) were announced in the Budget on 26 November 2025. HMRC have communicated the changes which are shown below: 1. Rate ...
DEFRA has responded to the EFRA Committee Report on UK-EU Trade: Towards a resilient border strategy and accepts many of the conclusions and recommendations rel...
Retailers, NGOs, and academics join forces to ensure climate action protects livelihoods and is based on accurate data As world leaders meet at COP30 to discuss...
If you encounter any imports-related problems, please contact the STORM Incident Hub - manned 24/7, who will liaise with NCH and competent authorities as requir...
To support businesses wishing to export products to the US, there are a range of on-line support tools available; DBT has published online resources, available...
The Import Control System 2 (ICS2) is the new safety and security system for certain goods moving by air, maritime, road into Northern Ireland.• It is alread...
Ministers and security chiefs have written to leading UK companies about cyber security.Details Hostile cyber activity in the UK is growing more intense, freque...
Paul Kissack was appointed Permanent Secretary at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on 13 October 2025. From 2020 until 2025, Paul Kissack...
WRAP convenes Collective Action Projects which aim to identify shared water risks for agriculture and coordinate cross-sector solutions with other NGOs, busines...
The Border Trade Matching Service (BTMS) formerly Automatic Licence Verification System (ALVS) and EU CERTEX Manual release request form has been added. Guidanc...
