Donald Trump's administration wants the UK to remove 'unwarranted' barriers to trade, such as the ban on the sale of chlorinated chicken.
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LONDON — Donald Trump's administration has called on the UK to abandon its"unwarranted" food and agriculture standards before it can sign a free trade deal with the US after Brexit.its"negotiating objectives" for a future trade deal with the UK once it has left the EU. In the US, producers adhere to a"Defect Levels Handbook," which sets out the maximum number of foreign bodies like maggots, insect fragments and mould that can be in food products before they are put on the market.
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