A possible post-Brexit ban on the importation of potatoes from the UK could affect supplies in Ireland next year.

Confusion over ability to sell to Northern Ireland after 31 December hits farmers hard.

The NFU has said everything must to be done to avoid a no deal Brexit, and the catastrophic impact this could have on British farming.

UK reliance on EU food imports is a major risk if the country crashes out of the union. / Walk into any British supermarket and you will be surrounded by European products, from Italian cheeses to French wines. Around 30% of all food consumed in the UK is imported from the EU, but for some foods, such as spinach and olives, the EU is practically the UK’s sole supplier.