UK to provide necessary assurances to avoid food embargo

The U.K. needs to meet the necessary health and biosecurity standards of the European Union for the country's exporters to be able to sell products to the bloc in the event of a no-deal Brexit, Euractiv reports. The European Commission had granted such a status in April. "If the United Kingdom continues to provide the necessary assurances, the measures will be re-adopted to apply as of Nov. 1," an official said.

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