06 Aug 2019 --- UK-based ingredients manufacturer Ulrick & Short has underscored the need for a diversified supply chain in contingency planning for a potential “no-deal” Brexit. The company is currently investing in the construction of a Netherlands-based facility, which will act as a trading and technical base for EU customers in the event of a no-deal. An overall lack of clarity from government is decried by the company as “the worst thing for manufacturers,” as it means that businesses across the entirety of the food sector must prepare for all eventualities.
