Does the Labour Party manifesto deliver for the UK food industry?

The article discusses the Labour Party's election manifesto and its potential impact on the UK food industry. The manifesto focuses on big issues such as skills, immigration, and trade deals. Labour plans to reduce net migration and reform the points-based immigration system. They also aim to guarantee access to training and apprenticeships for young people and reform the Apprenticeships Levy. The party has not committed to re-joining the EU but has expressed a desire to forge closer links with the EU and negotiate a veterinary agreement. Labour also pledges to take action on late payments to small businesses and ensure the National Living Wage accounts for the cost of living. The article highlights the need for an integrated approach to address various policy questions related to the food industry. [Extracted from the article]