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Scotland-specific solution sought to end seed potato trade block

© Shutterstock / Kamau Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A controversial Scotland-specific trade arrangement with the EU is being considered as a way of kick starting the export of seed tatties to Europe. Scotland’s chief plant health officer, Professor Gerry Saddler, has written to seed potato growers and exporters suggesting that one way of resolving Europe’s current ban on UK imports would be for Scotland alone to align with parts of the EU’s legislation.

EU rejects application to resume British seed potato exports

by Gemma Mackenzie Updated: January 29, 2021, 6:47 pm © Gary Naylor Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up An application to allow the resumption of British seed potato exports to Europe has been rejected by the European Commission. This is the tool whereby the European Commission decides whether a non-EU country’s regulatory, supervisory and enforcement regime is equivalent to its own. Failure to secure the equivalence status put an end to all GB seed potato exports to Northern Ireland and Europe from January 1 this year.

UK Businesses Face Miles of Red Tape with New Brexit Border Rules

UK Businesses Face Miles of Red Tape with New Brexit Border Rules By Lucy Meakin, Lizzy Burden and Deirdre Hipwell | January 12, 2021 While the mile-long lines of trucks have dissipated at ports, UK businesses are waking up to less visible forms of friction at the border with the European Union that may cause more enduring damage. From health certificates to new taxes and additional paperwork, the cost of moving goods across the English Channel is rising due to Britain’s exit from the EU. Just 6% of firms told the Bank of England they were fully prepared for what was to come, and the headaches are just starting less than two weeks into the new system.

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