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Government Chemist contributing to online seminar on food safety
Upcoming eSeminar 'Advances in Food Safety Analysis - Contaminants, Toxins and Allergens' features a presentation from Michael Walker
Health Claims Seminar: understanding EC regulation
On 29 September experts will guide you through Regulation No 1924/2006 for health claims in food labelling, presentation and advertising
Science supporting trust in food: conference report
Approximately 60 different organisations attended the 2016 Government Chemist Conference at the Royal Society in June
Government Chemist represented at allergen management workshop
Michael Walker presented on food allergy and methods of allergen analysis
Strategy to address gaps in food allergen analysis needed
The Government Chemist Programme and expert colleagues are addressing challenges facing food allergen measurements
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EU Persistent Organic Pollutants Regulation Updated
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Government Chemist Annual Review 2015
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- Corporate report
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Waste water and gas treatment: new best available techniques published
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What we do
We resolve scientific disputes mainly in the food and feed sectors, give advice to regulators and industry, and carry out research.
Government Chemist is part of the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy.
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Our publications
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Government Chemist Annual Review 2015
- Corporate report
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Food and Feed Law: legislation review (April to June 2016)
- Research and analysis
Our management
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Dr Derek Craston
Government Chemist
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Dr Malcolm Burns
Principal Scientist and Special Advisor
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Selvarani Elahi
Deputy Government Chemist, Nominated Officer
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Kirstin Gray
Analysis Manager
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Michael Walker
Consultant Science Manager, Nominated Officer
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Nick Boley
Project Manager (advisory function)
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Dr Daniel Scott
Programme Manager
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