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Emeritus Prof Christopher May

Another Brexit fiasco.... British cheeses failed to get to the World Cheese Awards in Portugal as they failed to clear customs in time (now being from a non-EU country).

In the scale of the disasters of Brexit its not going to to be a big thing (although it will be for the frustrated cheese makers), but is emblematic of how myopic the Brexiters were about the impact of their successful plan to leave Europe....

theguardian.com/food/2024/nov/

The Guardian · UK cheeses miss out on international prize after getting stuck in customsBy Tomé Morrissy-Swan