Table Talk

The UK is world leading in its food standards and laws around animal welfare. However, trade deals with the US and Australia could mean these standards will be lowered to allow cheap imports. From chlorinated chicken to hormone beef this could have a huge impact on the quality of our food and the ability of our farmers to compete on price. About our panel Anna Sands, Trade Policy Specialist, WWF UK Anna Sands is trade policy specialist at WWF UK. She leads on advocacy for the UK’s new independent trade policy to work for climate, nature and people. Prior to WWF, she worked at the Global Economic Governance Programme at the Blavatnik School of Government, a research centre focusing on how the global economy could be governed in a more sustainable and equitable way. David Baldock, Senior Fellow, Agriculture and Land Management Fellow, Institute for European Environmental Policy David's background is in philosophy and economics. He joined the Institute in the mid-1980s to establish a programme of work on ag