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Get help to classify organic chemicals that contain certain permitted additives or can be dissolved in water, for import and export.
Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
Rules on labelling food, feed and seed as organic or using organic production terms if you produce, prepare, store, import, export or sell organic food in the UK.
How to apply for authorisation to import, move or keep specified material and the fees you must pay.
Get help to classify various types of wood for import and export.
Business potential of producing crops for non-food markets, how and where to grow them and details of organisations providing grants.
Find out what animal by-products (material with animal content) you can use in a small scale compost heap and if your heap needs approval.
What animal by-products (ABPs) are, how to set up a site that uses them safely, the paperwork you need, and how to dispose of them.
How to identify and classify waste that contains POPs.
How to get certified as an organic farmer in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), and funding available to convert and manage your land.
Requesting comments on draft Stockholm Convention proposals for 3 chemical substances.
When you must tell the Environment Agency that you're storing material containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and how to do it.
How to provide enough storage and keep storage records of organic manures in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ).
Find out about the goods that are restricted and controlled when importing or exporting merchandise in your baggage.
Guidance on tests and inspections for producers, processors, importers and sellers of organic food, feed and seed.
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