Retailers have been advised to stock up on core fresh and chilled lines by April, as wholesalers and trade bodies have warned upcoming border regulations could cause availability issues.
From 1 April, goods of animal origin, including meat, milk or egg products, coming into the UK from the European Union (EU) will require additional checks as a result of Brexit.
Read the full article on the BetterRetailing website
NAM Implications:
- Given any delays can shorten effective fresh shelf-lives…
- …these warnings are appropriate.
- (the possible problem being storage…)
- Watch this space…