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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 display the legal name for your food product.
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.
The UK’s access to Canada’s WTO quota on cheese changed on 1 January 2024. This note provides further information on the situation for UK exporters, and what they might expect.
Product recall for ‘Jingle Stick Shake’ with 10 metal bells, presenting a serious risk of choking and suffocation.
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Give information to consumers when selling food that is loose or hasn't been prepacked by another producer.
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.
Guidance for food businesses on the Weights and Measures (Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.
What you need to do to export or move food, drink and agricultural products.
Product recall for a Hysagtek 4 Piece Novelty Magnetic Pizza and Breadstick Ballpoint Pen Set presenting a serious risk of choking, injuries and asphyxiation.
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