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The rules on bringing food or animal products into Great Britain from abroad: restrictions, types of food and the amount you can bring.
There are rules for bringing food or animal products into Great Britain…
The rules on bringing meat, dairy, fish and other animal products depend…
The rules on bringing fruit, vegetables, nuts and seeds depend on the…
You’ll need to apply for a permit or certificate if you’re bringing any…
If you declare banned food products to Border Force officers at customs,…
How to apply to protect a food, drink or agricultural product name under the UK GI schemes.
How to import or move food and drink from the EU to Great Britain.
Get help to classify herbal medicines, vitamins, food preparations, supplements and tonics for import and export.
McCance and Widdowson’s 'composition of foods integrated dataset' on the nutrient content of the UK food supply.
Guidance for food businesses on the Weights and Measures (Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.
Find out the information you must give to customers on food products and how to give it.
Find out what a composite food product is, and the rules you need to follow to export or move these products from Great Britain to the EU and Northern Ireland.
Give information to consumers when selling food that is loose or hasn't been prepacked by another producer.
The government is introducing new measures to limit the amount of land farmers can take out of productive actions under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI)
Making safe, nutrient-rich foods more accessible to people on low-incomes is one way to reduce micronutrient undernutrition
Information about the UK food chain.
Find out which types of food are zero-rated and which are standard-rated for VAT purposes.
Legal standards for labelling and composition of food products such as bottled water, milk and meat.
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