Farmers raise concerns as Boris Johnson hails ‘historic’ UK-Australia trade deal

Farmers raise concerns as Boris Johnson hails ‘historic’ UK-Australia trade deal - short news


Deal to include 15-year cap on tariff-free imports amid fears over potential flood of cheaper meat

Australian producers to gradually gain tariff-free access to British marketsKey elements of the UK-Australia trade deal

The National Farmers Union has called for more information about protections for UK farmers in a newly agreed trade deal with Australia, saying it was also concerned about a lack of detail on animal welfare and environmental safeguards.

Boris Johnson said the..


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source: The Guardian - 15.06.2021

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