News / No-deal Brexit will also show problems of not enough vets for exports

Phytosanitary technician carefully inspecting at a zucchini

08/10/2019

A shortage of veterinary surgeons in the UK could provide a serious obstacle to exports of live animals and animal products to the EU in the event of a no-deal Brexit.

A whole new level of sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) checks could come into force, and ...

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