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Information about the UK food chain.
Licensing reform will maximise the economic and environmental potential of the crop.
Find out about applying for the Spirit Drinks Verification Scheme, how to submit brand information, fees and making sure your production process is compliant.
UK government joins G7 nations and calls for swift action to protect marine habitats and halt biodiversity loss.
How traditional herbal medicines and homeopathic medicines will be treated by the MHRA.
Series of reports looking at farming practices and the impact on the environment.
Licences and authorisations to import genetic material, research and diagnostic samples, trade samples and display items, and some live animals and animal products.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on Marketing Authorisations for veterinary medicines.
Technical advice and guidance for licence holders.
Guidance for prescribing vets on the use of the cascade.
We give statutory advice to ministers on the risks to human health and the environment from the release of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). ACRE is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs...
Fifteen additional synthetic opioids are now under the strictest controls to prevent drug related deaths and ensure anyone caught supplying them faces tough penalties.
Planting the right tree, in the right place, can help diversify business income, offset emissions, and bring direct benefits to your land, crops, and livestock. Find out more in the collection of resources below.
Information on COVID-19, including guidance on the assessment and management of suspected UK cases.
Competent authorities of exporting countries should use the relevant model health certificate as a template to create a version exporters can apply for to export meat products to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of Man.
Check what security features you’ll need put on tobacco product packaging.
Competent authorities of exporting countries should use the relevant model health certificate as a template to create a version exporters can apply for to export fats to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of Man.
Collection of plant health guidance and forms for trading in wood, wood products, firewood, bark, dunnage or wood packaging.
Competent authorities of exporting countries should use the relevant model health certificate as a template to create a version exporters can apply for to export other animal by-products to Great Britain, the Channel Islands or Isle of Man.
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