Food standards must stay red line in future US trade talks says North Yorkshire mayor

Food standards must stay red line in future US trade talks says North Yorkshire mayor

High food standards must remain a red line in any future trade talks with the US, York and North Yorkshire’s mayor has said.

York and North Yorkshire mayor gives reaction to US trade deal - Hambleton Today

High food standards must remain a red line in any future trade talks with the US, York and North Yorkshire’s mayor has said. Mayor David Skaith said he would continue to press the Government to ensure local farmers are protected following the announcement that a trade deal had been reached with the US. The Labour mayor added that he welcomed the Government’s commitment to protecting high food standards and he would ensure promises on market acce…

Starmer Pledges to Uphold UK Food Standards Amidst US Trade Deal Concerns

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has stated the UK government's commitment to maintaining stringent food safety standards following the announcement of a new trade agreement with the United States. The deal, which reduces tariffs on British steel, aluminium, and vehicles, also opens the UK market to increased US agricultural exports, prompting apprehension among British farmers.Government's Assurance on Food SafetyAddressing the concerns, Prime M…