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‘No Room’ For Excess Meat In No-Deal Brexit

Government plans to buy up hundreds of thousands of tonnes of unsold lamb in the event of a no-deal Brexit could be unworkable because there is nowhere to store it, BBC Newsnight has learned.

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NAM Implications:
  • A no-brainer?
  • i.e. if the meat cannot be stored in the UK…
  • …it needs exporting (at any price?)…
  • Or distributed what is within capacity of foodbanks…
  • Or binning i.e. like the bad old days of protecting market prices?