UK food and drink trade deficit largest since 2000 at £21bn

Industry leaders call on government to protect homegrown produce in the interest of national security The gap between Britain’s food and drink exports and imports has neared its highest this century, as a combination of Brexit, war in the Middle…
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RegionsUnited Kingdom
Published6 h ago (Thu, 24 Sep 2026 23:01:32 GMT)
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AuthorSarah Butler