A Sussex pharmaceutical company has told how it had to bundle a production line into a white van and take it to Amsterdam to beat a Brexit medicines ban. The impromptu four-wheeled mission to the Netherlands has secured the supply of the asthma drug Ventolin for France, where the company, Mediwin, had a huge order book. Sussex Takes Medicines Abroad Lisa Cooke, its finance … [Read more...] about Medicine Firms from Sussex Takes Production Line Abroad Ahead of Brexit Ban
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Northern Ireland Faced with Brexit Consequence as Supermarket Meat Products Get Affected
On February 22, supermarkets that are bringing meat products from Great Britain all the way to Northern Ireland are facing new bureaucracy. This change is one of the consequences of Brexit and the Irish Sea border. The retailers must now use the Expert Health Certificates or the EHCs to import all chilled, processed meat. This includes products like minced meat and fresh … [Read more...] about Northern Ireland Faced with Brexit Consequence as Supermarket Meat Products Get Affected
Brexit’s Massive Impact on Trade, Red Tape Here to Stay
According to a report, delays importing and exporting goods to and from the EU have worsened since Brexit was introduced at the start of the year and will result in stock shortages and price rises for consumers. Import and Export Dilemmas A survey of 350 supply chain managers found that two out of three had experienced delays of “at least two to three days” getting goods into … [Read more...] about Brexit’s Massive Impact on Trade, Red Tape Here to Stay
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Government Refuses to Acknowledge Reality of Brexit
It has been seven weeks since the UK completed its departure from the European Union and Boris Johnson's post-Brexit trade deal came into effect. At that time, British exporters have struggled with new trade barriers. In some cases, orders have been slowed down by paperwork; fresh produce has failed to reach its destination in time, forcing it to be destroyed. All of … [Read more...] about UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Government Refuses to Acknowledge Reality of Brexit
Northern Ireland Leaders had ‘Disappointing’ Meeting with UK Parliament over Irish Sea Border
A meeting of the EU-UK body overseeing the NI Brexit deal to resolve issues with the Irish Sea border was "hugely disappointing," First Minister Arlene Foster has said. But Deputy First Minister Michelle O'Neill said the meeting had been "constructive and pragmatic." No breakthrough was reached on requests by the UK to extend grace periods. The grace periods mean … [Read more...] about Northern Ireland Leaders had ‘Disappointing’ Meeting with UK Parliament over Irish Sea Border