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Sept 8 (Reuters) - Frankfurt shares edged higher on Tuesday
as other European markets dipped, with data showing German
exports rose in July offsetting concerns that the UK is in
danger of leaving the European Union without a trade agreement.
The pan-European STOXX 600 fell 0.1% at 0711 GMT, with more
defensive sector indexes including food and beverages .SX3P ,
healthcare .SXDP and real estate .SX86P making gains in
early trading.
Britain began a fresh round of Brexit trade talks this week
by warning the European Union that it was ramping up
preparations to leave the bloc without an agreement as the two
sides bicker over rules that govern nearly $1 trillion in trade.