Trade deal with US could spell end of UK's bioethanol industry, say bosses

Hundreds of jobs may be at risk as Starmer agrees to remove tariffs on US ethanol, say heads of ABF Sugar and EnsusBusiness live - latest updatesThe British bioethanol industry could collapse as a result of Keir Starmer's trade deal with Donald Trump, industry bosses have said.The bosses of ABF Sugar and Ensus, the companies behind almost all of the UK's production capacity of bioethanol - a petrol substitute produced from agricultural products - have said hundreds of jobs in north-east England and Yorkshire could be at risk as a result of the deal. Continue reading...