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Find out the information you must give to customers on food products and how to give it.
How to import or move food and drink from the EU to Great Britain.
Find out about the type of healthy food all maintained schools and academies in England have to provide under the school food standards.
Detailed annual statistics on family food and drink purchases.
Legal standards for labelling and composition of food products such as bottled water, milk and meat.
The rules on bringing food or animal products into Great Britain from abroad: restrictions, types of food and the amount you can bring.
How to apply to protect a food, drink or agricultural product name under the UK GI schemes.
How food shops, manufacturers, and distributors must dispose of or handle former foodstuffs or food waste.
Find out which types of food are zero-rated and which are standard-rated for VAT purposes.
Find out what a composite food product is, and the rules you need to follow to export or move these products from Great Britain to the EU and Northern Ireland.
Information about the UK food chain.
Animal source foods (ASF) are an important source of nutrients. They are a particularly good source of iron and zinc which prevents stunting.
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