The UK government will scrap border checks on fruits and vegetables imported from the European Union in an early move to ease trade ahead of its new SPS agreement with the EU.
The agreement will establish a UK-EU sanitary and phytosanitary zone, slashing costs, easing pressure on food prices and eliminating routine SPS border checks for food exports and imports.
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