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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Tim Reid explores how British food retailers can leverage exporting to scale their businesses and the support available.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Interested in trade but not sure what's happened so far? The DBT outline recent agreements and discussions in this exclusive column.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Thomas Nick-Symonds speaking at The Spectator event.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Daniel Zeichner MP, minister of state for Food Security and Rural Affairs, Defra]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The deal will save businesses time and money by cutting red tape as part of the UK Government’s Plan for Change.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[An EFRA Committee report has set out several recommendations as UK-EU negotiate SPS deal.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[In an exclusive column for Food Manufacture, DBT provides clear guidance for navigating EU borders until a trade deal has been completely signed off.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The EU has delay its retaliatory tariffs again to allow time for trade negotiations to ensue with US.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[16/06/2025. Kananaskis, Canada. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump sign a trade agreement as they attend the G7 Summit in the Kananaskis mountain lodge in Canada.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The Scottish National Party has urged the UK Government to consult with the Scottish Government to ensure the new deal between the UK and EU meets the needs of food producers in Scotland.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The UK and EU announced a trade deal on 19 May that will have widespread impact on the food and drink sector.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Since Brexit there has been a 21% drop in exports to the EU and a 7% drop in imports to the UK from the trading bloc.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Co-op has around 6.5 million members.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Diageo denies supply issues in wake of strike action.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[With 20 years of trading in Qatar, with 17 of those with Lulu, the deal marks a significant milestone in White’s Middle Eastern expansion.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Defra secretary Steve Reed poses with US agriculture secretary Brooke Rollins during their meeting in London.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The UK and US have reached a deal to reduce and remove tariffs on certain products.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The UK has agreed a free trade agreement with India]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Overall, UK food inflation in the UK has averaged 2.96% between 1989 to 2024, reaching an all-time high of 19.10% in March 2023 and a record low of -3.30% in February of 2015.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Will President Trump’s desire to scrap US Government DEI pledges influence the UK's own diversity, equity and inclusion agenda?]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Donald Trump declares victory in US election. Credit: Getty/da-kuk]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Volumes sold to the European Union are down by a quarter (23.6%) on last year, while non-EU markets saw a 0.8% increase. Credit: Getty/TarikVision]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Food manufacturers are getting fed up with lack of support from government. Credit: Getty/Veysel Celikdemir]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Rod Addy explores how the UK election is impacting the food sector in his latest column.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The Government revealed the rates and eligibility for the common user charge that will apply to certain imports earlier this month.]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Founder and chief executive of Northern Ireland Food To Go Association, Michael Henderson; and newly announced chairperson and sales director at Henderson Foodservice, Kiera Campbell]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[We mustn't forget our most important trading partner, says the FDF. Credit: Getty/Studio1222]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Melton Mowbray Pork Pies are among the products to gain protected status. Credit: Getty / Diana Miller]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA['Not for EU' labelling rules look set to impact a number of food and drink manufacturers across Great Britain]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Business Leaders' Forum was held on 5 October in London]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[2023's biggest threats to food and drink manufacturers. Credit: Getty/Richard Drury]]></image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2024-11-04T07:16:40.668Z</lastmod>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Although many will be relieved over SPS rollout, those who spent time preparing for October deadline may be left disappointed. Credit: Getty/narvikk]]></image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2024-11-04T06:27:41.395Z</lastmod>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Shortages of fruit and veg, including tomatoes, have been blamed on supermarket contracts]]></image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2024-11-04T05:57:18.257Z</lastmod>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The UK is heading for two years of recession, according to the Bank of England]]></image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2024-11-04T05:51:41.449Z</lastmod>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The FSA is looking to ease the vet shortage in the UK]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Food and drink exports to non-EU markets saw significant growth in 2022]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The review will look into the Labour shortages facing the sector. ]]></image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2024-11-04T05:28:54.657Z</lastmod>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The BVA has regularly highlighted the dearth of vets]]></image:caption>
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    <lastmod>2024-11-04T05:15:50.757Z</lastmod>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Exports hit pre-pandemic levels in the first quarter of 2022]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The Trade & Agriculture Commission's recommendations are intended to boost the UK food sector's competitiveness. Credit: robertmandel]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Left to right: Robin Hancox, managing director of FreshLinc, and Mike Parr, managing director of PML ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Smith: 'There are significant costs involved in sponsoring employees and complex rules']]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Time is running out as the UK races towards the end of the Brexit transition period]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[OVs will have to sign EHCs for all consignments of products of animal origin exported to EU from 1 January 2021]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Peers in the House of Lords have voted for the amendments]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Eustice said granting of third party status should be a "no brainer"]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[It’s never been more important to ensure your business is as fit as possible]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The end of the Brexit transition period on 31 December is likely to disrupt trade, experts claim]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[NFU president Minette Batters wants MPs to be able to scrutinise trade deals ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[With the Brexit transition period ending on 31 December, firms are being advised to prepare for the worst-case scenario]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The food and drinks chiefs will advise Liz Truss]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[FDF backs the Government stance]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The House of Lords is scrutinising the terms of the Agriculture Bill. ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Elspeth Macdonald, chief executive of the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation continued calls for the UK to retain its fishing rights with BREXIT. ]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Government hails new global tariff regime planned from the start of 2021]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Clarity on import tariffs would be needed to assist negotiations]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodmanufacture.co.uk/Article/2020/05/06/EU-push-on-UK-s-fishing-waters-is-most-ambitious/</loc>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Michael Gove has suggest a fishery deal for the UK similar to that of Norway]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Nick von Westenholz, director of EU exit and international trade at the National Farmers Union]]></image:caption>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[Concerns have been raised about the impact of the Uk shellfish sector ]]></image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.foodmanufacture.co.uk/Article/2020/03/04/Fishing-will-not-be-part-of-EU-trade-deal/</loc>
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    <loc>https://www.foodmanufacture.co.uk/Article/2020/02/19/Immigration-plans-met-by-food-industry-backlash/</loc>
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