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How food shops, manufacturers, and distributors must dispose of or handle former foodstuffs or food waste.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing meals for employees and directors
As an employer providing meals for your employees, you have certain tax,…
You don’t have to report anything to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) or pay…
If the meals or vouchers you provide aren’t exempt, you may have to report…
The following guides contain more detailed information: subsidised meals…
Product Recall for BlendJet 2 Portable Blender presenting a risk of fire and injuries.
This toolkit helps both those who buy food and catering services for the public sector and potential suppliers.
Food and drink labelling and packaging regulations - what you must show, warnings, health and organic labels and packaging standards.
Food for Britain was the Defra sponsored Non-Departmental Public Body promoting UK food exports between 1983 and 2009.
Legal standards for labelling and composition of food products such as bottled water, milk and meat.
Labelling rules for businesses in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and retailers in Northern Ireland, for certain agri-food products moved under the Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme.
Check the tariff classification for electromechanical food processors.
Find out about applying for the Spirit Drinks Verification Scheme, how to submit brand information, fees and making sure your production process is compliant.
Product recall for Lakeland Personal Blender presenting a risk of injuries.
News, economics and statistics relating to the UK’s farming and food industries.
This strategy sets out what we will do to create a more prosperous agri-food sector that delivers healthier, more sustainable and affordable diets for all.
You must batch and label the beef and veal you sell or supply according to specific rules, which vary from product to product.
Labelling and handling food, transporting, food safety
Find out what information you need to show on products made of or containing meat that you sell to the public.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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