AIMS slams FSA meat inspections after meat worth £10m held by French

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Exporters are facing increasingly ‘officious’ controls at Calais, according to one industry insider, who suggests they are politically driven

More than 100 export consignments of British meat, worth more than £10m, have been held at the French border over the past four months due to “long-standing weaknesses” in the FSA’s delivery of official controls, producers have warned.

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