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Environment Secretary launches proposals to make food labelling clearer and fairer, delivering on commitment to back British farming
What you need to know about and do to comply with the law and keep consumers safe.
Supporting documents containing information about the use and labelling of food supplements in England.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on Marketing Authorisations for veterinary medicines in the UK.
Who in the pharmaceutical industry can be a Marketing Authorisation Holder, named distributor or local representative and how to make changes to these.
Find out about the UK geographical indication (GI) schemes that protect the geographical names of food, drink and agricultural products, and the UK GI schemes registers.
Scheme to help cover the costs to prepare for phase 1 labelling requirements under the Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme (NIRMS).
How the MHRA makes decisions on when a product is a medical device (borderline products), and which risk class should apply to a medical device.
What packaged goods are, how they are labelled, units of measurements used and compliance with weights and measures regulation.
Guidance for the veterinary pharmaceutical industry on the production and submission of the Summary of Product Characteristics (SPCs) and product literature mock-ups.
If you're advertising or marketing, including direct marketing, you must be accurate and honest and follow the advertising codes of practice
Weights and measures - find out the law on trading standards for packaging and selling products
Businesses are set to benefit from savings as import labels are made digital for the first time.
Find out about applying for the Spirit Drinks Verification Scheme, how to submit brand information, fees and making sure your production process is compliant.
How a marketing authorisation holder should report a defect with a veterinary medicine.
If you want to add extra information about your beef to product labels, you must make sure it meets current food labelling legislation.
Placing a veterinary medicine on the market, including non-medicinal products, medicinal words and phrases, how to obtain advice, report non-compliance.
Guidance on how to license electronic cigarettes and other inhaled nicotine-containing products (NCPs) as medicines in the UK.
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