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Road haulage boss says fresh food will be a 'challenge' as even more countries close borders to UK

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Sign up for the latest from M.E.N. political editor Jennifer WilliamsA road haulage expert says the supply of fresh food with a short shelf life will present the biggest challenge after France banned lorries carrying freight from the UK.France has suspended all traffic from the UK for 48 hours amid fears over the new mutant coronavirus strain.Road Haulage Association (RHA) chief executive, Richard Burnett, said the Government may need to bring forward the post-Brexit contingency plans previously reserved for the New Year.He told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme that the “fresh food supply where it’s short shelf life and there will be product on its way now, that’s where the challenge kind of comes from” after France banned lorries carrying.

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