The E.U. really, really doesn’t want Britain to accept Trump’s chlorinated chickens (via eaterlondon)
, a clause protecting the “health and product sanitary quality in the food and agriculture sector” has been inserted into the EU’s negotiating mandate — which was officially published today — on the recommendation of France and supported by all other member states. The U.K. will publish its own mandate on Thursday as the two parties formally open talks for their post-Brexit relationship at the start of March.
Underpinning the EU’s strategy is the principle of a “level playing field.” In the mandate, it says: “Given the union and the United Kingdom’s geographic proximity and economic interdependence, the envisaged partnership must ensure open and fair competition, encompassing robust commitments to ensure a level playing field.”
Chlorine-washed chicken has become one of the most talked-about issues in the stand-off between the the U.K. and EU and the preliminary courting taking place between the U.S. and U.K. governments.
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