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Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
The penalties if you are caught taking or dealing drugs - drug classification, fines and prison sentences
This briefing paper addresses the opportunities to limit the number of fast food takeaways (especially near schools) and ways to make fast food offers healthier.
Find out the information you must give to customers on food products and how to give it.
Guidance on exporting or moving high-risk food and feed of non-animal origin (HRFNAO) from Great Britain to the EU or Northern Ireland.
The UK Health Security Agency's (UKHSA) FW&E laboratories protect the public from significant health threats associated with food, water and environmental hazards.
Get help to classify herbal medicines, vitamins, food preparations, supplements and tonics for import and export.
Work to develop the Government Chemist capabilities in food fraud through the identification and quantification of food adulterants.
The diagnosis, management and epidemiology of Bacillus spp.
Labelling rules for businesses in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and retailers in Northern Ireland, for certain agri-food products moved under the Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme.
Information about the UK food chain.
Find out when you need to charge VAT and at what rate if you supply food and drink for the purposes of catering or as a takeaway.
The Committee on Mutagenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COM) assesses and advises on mutagenic risks to humans. COM is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care and the...
Comply with good manufacturing practice (GMP) and good distribution practice (GDP), and prepare for an inspection.
Find out about the type of healthy food all maintained schools and academies in England have to provide under the school food standards.
How to display the legal name for your food product.
How to use and supply animal by-products (ABPs) as farm animal feed or in feed, and how to get your site registered and approved.
Find out which live animals and animal foods or feeding stuffs are zero-rated for VAT.
Emails from the Food Standard Agency about problems with food on the market
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing meals for employees and directors
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