The EU has stopped UK fishermen selling oysters, scallops, clams, cockles and mussels caught in so-called "Class B" waters.
Oystermen of the River Fal Estuary have been dredging in sailing boats for hundreds of years. / Exports to France where their catch of Native Oysters and Queen Scallops are popular have been hit hard by the implementation of EU health and safety rules since Brexit.
A Scottish fisherman says it's "cheaper and quicker" to export his shellfish to Asia than it is to France under post-Brexit rules. / Because the UK is out of the single market, British fish exports to Europe are now subject to new customs and veterinary checks.
In another example of post-Brexit trade problems, many UK fishermen are now struggling to export their catch to the EU.
'I feel for you,' James O'Brien tells fisherman who is 'worse off' due to Brexit [5 mins]
04/02/2021
James O'Brien said "I do feel for you" to a fishermen's union chief who confirmed his industry is "worse off" due to Brexit.
In another example of post-Brexit trade problems, many UK fishermen are now struggling to export their catch to the EU.
'Welcome to the Modern world of BREXIT and the mess it brings ... we have lost thousands of pounds'
07/01/2021
Welcome to the Modern world of BREXIT and the mess it brings , unbelievable that we find ourselves in this position, we need governments to cover our claims this week, we have lost thousands of pounds by doing nothing wrong.