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More people living with obesity will have access to the newest and most effective obesity drugs to help cut NHS waiting lists, following the announcement of a £40 million two-year pilot today [Wednesday 7 June].
Competent authorities of exporting countries should use the relevant model health certificate as a template to create a version exporters can apply for to export fats to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of Man.
When you need a licence, when you can burn and how to burn safely.
Find out what animal by-products you can use to make biodiesel, whether you need approval, how to process them and how to use the products.
Product recall for L(A)B Cryo Fat Loss Belt presenting a risk of electric shock.
Outlines the provisions of the Food (Promotion and Placement) (England) Regulations 2021, and provides assistance in understanding and applying them.
Product recall for Firming Cream presenting a serious chemical risk.
Form for biodiesel producers to apply for approval to make biodiesel from animal by-products.
Restrictions on burning crop residues, and the rules you must follow when you burn to protect the environment and avoid causing nuisance.
The D7 exemption allows you to burn plant tissue and untreated wood waste from joinery or manufacturing in the open air.
Use this form to apply for approval to burn unprocessed poultry manure in a combustion plant on your farm or holding.
The D8 exemption allows you to burn plant tissue waste, wood packaging and packing material waste at a port when a Plant Health Notice has been issued, to prevent the spread of plant diseases.
The U4 exemption allows you to use waste plant material or untreated wood as fuel in a small appliance to produce heat or power.
How to get your site approved, the category your site falls into, the type of incinerator you need and how it must be maintained.
The D6 exemption allows you to dispose of small amounts of specific waste that have been produced on site in an incinerator.
How to apply for a licence from Defra to burn heather or grass on deep peat within a protected site.
The T24 exemption allows farmers to anaerobically digest manure, slurry and vegetation on their farms to produce digestate for use as fertiliser or soil conditioner.
When you can burn waste wood, particle board, straw, manure and poultry litter in the open after an animal disease outbreak.
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