UK bans EU cheese and meat imports to prevent foot and mouth disease spreading

Tom Espiner

Business reporter, BBC News

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The UK government has brought in a temporary ban on holidaymakers bringing in cheese and meat products from the EU in a bid to prevent the spread of foot and mouth disease (FMD).

Travellers have not been allowed to bring back items such as cured…

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