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How to work out the weight of plastic packaging components and each material used to make them, to check if you must register for Plastic Packaging Tax and include them on your return.
Weights and measures - find out the law on trading standards for packaging and selling products
You must use metric measurements (grams, kilograms, millilitres or litres)…
Some goods must be sold in fixed sizes known as ‘specified quantities’.…
Packaged goods are products that are all of these: sold sealed between 5g…
Equipment for packaged goods The equipment you use to weigh or measure…
You must put the weight or volume of your packaged goods on the label. The…
Outlining the shared commitment of professional organisations working together to support the public health workforce to have healthier weight conversations.
Resources to support the commissioning and delivery of tier 2 behavioural weight management services for children, families and adults.
Explanations of the different terms you might see on your driving licence
Practical advice and tools to support health and care professionals make brief interventions in weight management for adults.
What packaged goods are, how they are labelled, units of measurements used and compliance with weights and measures regulation.
Practical advice and tools to support health and care professionals have conversations about weight management with children and their families.
Use these general provisions to help you determine the origin of your products.
Guidance for food businesses on the Weights and Measures (Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.
A resource to support local authorities, NHS commissioners and providers, voluntary and community sector organisations to take action to reduce obesity.
How to use a before-and-after study to evaluate your digital health product.
Evidence-based behaviour change techniques recommended for healthy weight services to support families with children aged 4 to 11 years.
Training tools providing evidence-based healthy weight messages for the public health workforce to use in discussions with children, young people and families.
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