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Rules banning multibuy deals on foods and drinks high in fat, salt, or sugar – including buy one get one free deals – will be delayed for another two years until October 2025.
Will Quince MP appointed to conduct review into public sector food procurement
The Prime Minister has unveiled a major package of measures to support farmers and grow the UK’s farming and food sector
Labelling and handling food, transporting, food safety
Find out if the goods you're declaring to inward or outward processing are classed as sensitive goods.
News, economics and statistics relating to the UK’s farming and food industries.
Detention services order 03/2017 about care and management of detained individuals who refuse to eat or drink.
Guidance on the handling of slurry and manure to help reduce the spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria.
You must batch and label the beef and veal you sell or supply according to specific rules, which vary from product to product.
The Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COT) is an independent scientific committee that provides advice to the Food Standards Agency, the Department of Health and other government bodies on matters concerning the toxicity...
A new agreement for procuring food and drink has been announced by the Crown Commercial Service.
Rules on buffer strips that you must follow if you have hedgerows on or next to land used for agriculture.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sets out his blueprint to boost British fruit and vegetable sector as the first UK Food Security Index is published.
We’re a unit located within core-Defra that supports Defra and the Scottish, Welsh and Northern Ireland governments and their paying agencies to administer the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in the UK in accordance with the UK’s Withdrawal Agreement with the...
Environment Secretary launches proposals to make food labelling clearer and fairer, delivering on commitment to back British farming
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