Reynolds agrees need for ‘urgent next steps’ with bioethanol firms over US deal

Reynolds agrees need for ‘urgent next steps’ with bioethanol firms over US deal

The Government is ‘open to discussion’ of potential options to support the industry, the Department for Business and Trade said.

UK Farmers Fear For Bioethanol Market Following US Trade Deal

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UK Farmers Fear for Bioethanol Market Following US Trade Deal

A new trade deal between the UK and the United States has raised concerns among British farmers about the impact on the bioethanol and beef markets, potentially threatening the viability of these sectors.

UK Ethanol Plants Face Closure as Trade Deal Boosts US Flows

The UK’s biggest ethanol producers could be forced to halt production due to increased tariff-free imports of the fuel from the US.

Reynolds agrees need for ‘urgent next steps’ with bioethanol firms over US deal - Jersey Evening Post

The Business Secretary has agreed on the need for “urgent next steps” to protect Britain’s bioethanol firms in a meeting with industry chiefs after the UK-US trade deal. Representatives of ABF Sugar and Ensus said Jonathan Reynolds had committed to act within “days, not weeks” amid concerns hundreds of jobs could be at risk. The Government is “open to discussion” of potential options to support the industry, the Department for Business and Trade…

US Trade Deal Provides Welcome Relief - Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce

Reacting to news of a trade deal in principle with the US, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the BCC, said: “This deal will be met with a huge sigh of relief by many British businesses. “The reduction in the 25% tariffs on most of our automotive exports and the removal of levies on steel and aluminium are the biggest wins. “These sectors had been left reeling as jobs, investment and sales were all cut or put on hold. This framework agreement…