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Guidance

General food law

Whether you work in a food business or you are a consumer interested in food law, there are general requirements which you need to be aware of.

Applies to England, Northern Ireland and Wales

Documents

Food and Feed Law Guide

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Guidance on Food Traceability, Withdrawals and Recalls within the UK Food Industry

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The Food Safety Act 1990 - A guide for food businesses

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NI Food Safety Order 1991 business guide

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Whether you work in a food business or you are a consumer interested in food law, there are general requirements which you need to be aware of.

Updates to this page

Published 23 January 2018

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