On this day, let's think of cheeses

[Paddy]

Another Brexit trade deal down the toilet

Many UK cheese makers will now face 245 percent duty from January 1, while EU producers still maintain tariff-free exports.
UK exporters shipped £18.7m worth of cheese to Canada in 2022. British exporters now fear that French, German or Dutch cheese could fill the gaps British products leave on Canadian shelves.

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People have been urged to check their Christmas cheeseboards after the food safety watchdog warned of a possible E. coli risk linked to two manufacturers.

[xoggoth]

Shouldn't this thread be in the cheese forum?

[malvolio]

Shouldn't this thread be in the cheese forum?

You mean the cheese board, surely...

[vetran]

ok!

[NotAllThere]

Liz Truss was right when she said "that is a disgrace".

I used to bring back a wide selection of cheeses from the UK and educate my Swiss friends and colleagues. Can't do it any more. Although our local Lidl stocks Blue Stilton over Christmas.

[SueEllen]

Liz Truss was right when she said "that is a disgrace".

Who?

Oh the woman who was outlasted by a lettuce...

[malvolio]

Who?

Oh the woman who was outlasted by a lettuce...

To be fair, the ideas were spot on, it's just she totally cocked up implementing them...

[xoggoth]

Yeh. Good ideas but enacted too fast.

[Uncle Albert]

People have been urged to check their Christmas cheeseboards after the food safety watchdog warned of a possible E. coli risk linked to two manufacturers.

Both from Lancashire. You wouldn't get that rubbish from cheese makers on the right side of the Pennines.