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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Food and drink labelling and packaging regulations - what you must show, warnings, health and organic labels and packaging standards.
Published allocations and conditions of grant for the 2023 to 2024 academic year.
Tax and reporting rules for employers providing food and groceries for employees
Legal standards for labelling and composition of food products such as bottled water, milk and meat.
Business potential of producing crops for non-food markets, how and where to grow them and details of organisations providing grants.
How to display the legal name for your food product.
See the list of applications to protect the geographical name of a food, drink or agricultural product in Great Britain.
Guidance and responsibilities of the UK's National Reference Laboratory (NRL) for food microbiology.
Forms to object to a request to add or change a geographical food, wine, spirit drink or agricultural product name protected under the UK GI scheme.
How to import animals and animal products to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man from non-EU countries.
Get help to classify herbal medicines, vitamins, food preparations, supplements and tonics for import and export.
Find out how to account for VAT schemes on business gifts, samples and promotional schemes.
Statistics about crops grown in the UK for non-food use.
Guidance on exporting or moving high-risk food and feed of non-animal origin (HRFNAO) from Great Britain to the EU or Northern Ireland.
Use form ALVS1 if the Automatic Licence Verification System cannot process an automatic release on CHIEF or the Customs Declaration Service.
Guidance to compliance on European Regulation (EC) No. 1925/2006 on the addition of vitamins and minerals and certain other substances to food.
Guidance for food businesses on the Weights and Measures (Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.
Food-specific regulations you have to comply with in addition to other import and export rules
The UK Health Security Agency's (UKHSA) FW&E laboratories protect the public from significant health threats associated with food, water and environmental hazards.
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