British food stores in Belgium is suffering with post-Brexit supply problems

The video discusses the impact of Brexit on the supply chain for British products in the EU, focusing on the Stone Manor supermarket in Brussels. Due to Brexit-related paperwork and customs checks, there have been significant delays in deliveries from the UK, leading to empty shelves. To mitigate this, alternative supply routes from Ireland have been explored, increasing demand for Irish products. The video also highlights the broader impact on companies like Marks and Spencer and the potential future challenges for UK-EU supply chains.

What has caused the Stone Manor supermarket in Brussels to face near-empty shelves?

• A sudden increase in demand for British goods

• Brexit paperwork and customs checks

• A strike by supermarket workers

• A fire in the storage facility

How is Stone Manor attempting to restock its shelves with British-style products?

• By using suppliers from Ireland

• By sourcing from local Belgian suppliers

• By manufacturing their own products

• By importing directly from the UK

What new route is being used to avoid UK customs paperwork?

• A direct ferry route between Rosslare and Dunkirk

• A train route through the Channel Tunnel

• A flight route from Dublin to Brussels

• A shipping route from London to Paris

What challenge is Marks and Spencer facing due to Brexit?

• Shortage of raw materials

• Complexity in exporting goods to Europe

• Increased competition from local brands

• Decline in customer demand

What has been the response of ferry companies to the increased demand for Irish supply chains?

• They have increased the number of direct routes

• They have reduced the number of crossings

• They have raised the prices of ferry tickets

• They have limited the types of goods transported