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Boost To UK Businesses As India Opens Market To British Sheep Meat

Exporters can take advantage of the market as soon as the administrative listing process is completed and export certification is made available, the UK Government said in a statement (Photo: Jack Taylor/Getty Images).

By: Radhakrishna N S

British farmers and food producers will soon be able to export British sheep meat to India as the country prepares to open its market for the first time. The UK’s sheep meat exports were worth £386 million to the economy in 2017, with lamb meat alone reaching 69 export markets. The new agreement announced on Wednesday (5), covers a range of sheep meat cuts, is expected to build on this by over £6m in the next five years. The deal has been secured following a detailed process of inspections and negotiations by the UK government, working with the Agriculture and…

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