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UK food company, Helen Browning’s Organic, whose products appear on the shelves of the largest supermarkets in the country has decided to stop using British pork in their sausages following the post-Brexit complications in moving meat across borders.
Article 16: Boris Johnson warned against suspending post-Brexit border arrangements for Northern Ireland
08/11/2021
There is growing speculation the PM could soon trigger Article 16 as ongoing talks between the EU and UK continue to fail to resolve problems such as the "sausage war". But Boris Johnson is being given fresh warnings about the impact of such action.
The U.K. is due to lose the ability to sell fresh sausages to the European Union after Brexit, a sign of the economic upheaval that comes from quitting the bloc’s single market.
Bloc leaders say UK must fully implement post-Brexit arrangements for Northern Ireland.
Shipments of meat, such as lamb, bacon and sausages, between Britain and the European Union will be disrupted next year.
Great British sausages and mince will now require health certificates for exports to Northern Ireland in the latest example of Brexit red tape.
Four hours of Brexit talks over Northern Ireland ended with 'no substantive agreement' - with the UK threatening to extend a sausage trading deadline while the EU threatened tariffs in return.
The spat over sausage trade with Northern Ireland risks dragging in US President Joe Biden - as the UK brands the EU's rules "nonsensical" while the EU warns of "swift, firm" retaliation.
‘Time is short’ to avert clash over chilled meat exports to Northern Ireland, warns Boris Johnson’s Brexit minister.
British organic sausage brand Helen Browning’s Organics will ‘top up’ its UK supply with EU pork following Brexit export headaches.
“Clotted cream from Cornwall, Cornish pasties, Cumberland sausage, Welsh lamb and beef, Stilton and Cheddar cheeses - all of which the Prime Minister and Liz Truss were fond to cite - are no longer protected for our trade."
Commission vice president Maros Sefcovic will seek to arrange talks with Brexit minister Lord Frost and his team to discuss the request.
‘Like a ghost town’: Food boss laments collapse in trade at fish market as exports to EU face barriers.
'Patience is wearing thin' with the UK on the Northern Ireland Brexit protocol, the European Commission's vice-president, Maroš Šefčovič, has warned, adding the EU could retaliate by suspending some cooperation and imposing tariffs.
The European Union’s chief Brexit negotiator says the bloc is ready to act “firmly and resolutely” if the U.K. fails to honor its commitments under the divorce deal that was supposed to keep trade flowing after the Britain left the EU.
Another layer of Brexit red tape associated with the Northern Ireland Protocol has come into effect, with health certificates on Great British sausages and mince now required.
The sausage manufacturer has already warned of food shortages this Christmas as companies battle to find staff after Brexit.
BREXIT has caused a headache for a a supermarket sausage supplier based near Swindon.
At the moment you might be wondering what is happening to your favourite meat/fish/dairy products from the Nordics. Why is it out of stock? / Yes, it’s Brexit. Again. You may have assumed that this was all so very 2018, but no, rules are still changing and causing issues for the end consumers (that’s you).
Lambs to the slaughter
06/12/2020
EU and UK locked in talks about food safety.
Bangers and other meat products made in Great Britain are only allowed into Northern Ireland under the terms of a six-month grace period
Supermarkets bringing meat products from Great Britain to Northern Ireland face new bureaucracy from Monday.
Northern Ireland: Lord Frost accused of engineering breakdown of Brexit agreement ahead of crunch EU talks
11/10/2021
Lord Frost has been accused of laying out red lines he knew the EU could not accept, to deliberately engineer “a breakdown in relations”, by a leading Irish minister.
German Deli in east London is known for its wide variety of traditional sausages, but the post-Brexit border changes brought in last month means stocks are running worryingly low.
Talks to prevent EU ban on imports of chilled meats likely to fail – with UK required to do the same.
Charlie McConalogue says trade between Ireland and UK will be difficult without deal.
Sausage maker Cranswick hails Philippine butcher hires as key in revenue growth as Brexit hits labour supply
23/05/2023
"Historically we’ve relied on the availability of skilled migrant workers from the EU," he said. "That has been extremely difficult. But we’ve filled that labour gap from the Philippines."
Sausage makers say they won’t be able to sell into EU after Brexit because government hasn't sorted certification
18/02/2020
The UK's famous sausages, from Cumberland to Lincolnshire, stand to suffer if the government doesn't act.
The PM is reportedly considering bypassing the Northern Ireland protocol so British sausages can continue to be sold there.
The ongoing economic shocks from COVID-19, the sector-specific worries of African swine fever and the logistical upheaval from Brexit have left the UK’s pig industry in peril.
Government source reportedly says there are concerns extra red tape could fuel further inflation.
Helen Browning’s Organic says it is switching to Danish suppliers owing to bureaucracy, delays and costs
The UK has given the EU a new deadline of two weeks to agree to axe trade checks introduced by the Brexit deal for Northern Ireland, or risk unilateral action by London.
The British Meat Processors Association and the British Poultry Council are demanding urgent action from ministers to protect food supplies as the festive favourite is put at risk
Firms across four different sectors share their stories of rising costs, extra paperwork and packages that never arrive.
Grace periods for implementing post-Brexit checks on goods going from Great Britain to Northern Ireland are at the centre of tensions between the EU and UK.
From fish to border checks and even sausages in Northern Ireland, a host of issues need to be resolved in 2021.
‘Negotiating sausages while the world burns’: Brussels can’t move on from Brexit – no matter how hard it tries
23/06/2021
Five years after Britain voted to leave the European Union, the bloc is still tied up in post-Brexit wrangling, reports policy correspondent Jon Stone.
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