Defra has launched a Call for Information’ from businesses that will be affected by the UK-EU Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) agreement, as negotiations on a deal continue.  The department has also released more details on the likely make up of the agreement, and is urging businesses to take simple steps to prepare for the landmark deal, that it said would ‘cut costs, slash red tape and open up opportunities for exporters and importers’. Defra secretary Emma Reynolds set out today how UK exporters and importers are expected to benefit from the new agreement – including being ‘freed from the mountains…