A new fingerprint scheme designed to tighten EU border checks risks disrupting deliveries of fresh food in the run-up to Christmas, a leading trade group has warned. Logistics UK said the rules ...

Christmas food deliveries are under threat from new EU border fingerprint and facial recognition checks, truckers say. By MATT DRAKE . Published: 04:52 EDT, 13 September 2024 | Updated: 05:34 EDT ...

Britain's food supply chain could face increased disruption in the run-up to Christmas from new EU border checks, a leading trade group has warned. The new scheme requires all non-EU passengers at ...

The trade group also estimates that the cost of border delays at £1.30 a minute with 14-hour delays involving an extra cost of £1,100 per truck, which will then be passed down to consumers.

Christmas food deliveries under threat from EU border rules, warn truckers Fingerprint checks risk delaying holidaymakers and creating miles-long traffic jams for lorries ...