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UKWA chief calls for port health rethink

UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) chief executive Peter Ward warned that there could be a severe lack of food and plant inspection facilities at the Port of Dover after Brexit unless the Government took a new approach and adapted the ‘rule book’ for the new world. He said that UKWA members could, if permitted, convert existing warehouses to include food inspection facilities. Ward commented: “At present, by law such inspections must be ... [+]

UKWA chief dismayed by Brexit turmoil

UK Warehousing Association (UKWA) chief executive Peter Ward has added his voice to other industry spokespeople expressing dismay at the rejection of Theresa May’s Brexit plan by the House of Commonson 15 January. He said: “Frustratingly, as imperfect and unpopular as Mrs May’s deal proved to be, it was the ... [+]

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