It is essential that environmental, animal welfare and safety standards of UK food production are not undermined in any future trade policy now that the UK has left the EU.
The Agriculture Bill, which is in the process of being passed into law, has the power to achieve this. To be effective, trade and agricultural policy must work hand-in-hand.
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