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Find out which types of food are zero-rated and which are standard-rated for VAT purposes.
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.
Legal standards for labelling and composition of food products such as bottled water, milk and meat.
Find out the information you must give to customers on food products and how to give it.
Government Chemist scientists publish research work on the analysis of isotopic composition of coffee beans as a marker of regional origin to combat food fraud
The rules on bringing food or animal products into Great Britain from abroad: restrictions, types of food and the amount you can bring.
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Mrs Justice Eady on 18 April 2024.
Igniting innovation: With the help of DASA funding, engineers from the University of Glasgow successfully test-fired a rocket that eats itself for fuel
Detention services order 03/2017 about care and management of detained individuals who refuse to eat or drink.
Employment Appeal Tribunal judgment of Mr Gavin Mansfield Deputy Judge of High Court on 30 November 2023.
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Judge Tayler on 16 April 2024.
Product Safety Report for Vevor Coffee Roaster presenting a serious risk of electric shock and fire/explosion.
Employment Appeal Tribunal Judgment of Judge Tayler on 12 April 2024.
The government's response to the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee's (PACAC) 17th report of session 2017 to 2019.
Product recall for Costa Coffee Valentine's Mug presenting a risk of choking.
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