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Product recall for Pacago children's wooden food kitchen pretend clay fruit and veg set presenting a serious risk of choking.
Guidance for food businesses on the Weights and Measures (Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.
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.
Find out about the type of healthy food all maintained schools and academies in England have to provide under the school food standards.
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.
Information about the UK food chain.
If you run a food business you must have a hazard analysis plan (HACCP) to meet food safety and hygiene standards
Labelling and handling food, transporting, food safety
You must register with your local authority to run a food business.
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.
Find out the information you must give to customers on food products and how to give it.
Annual statistics about food and drink purchases in the UK.
Compilation of food statistics.
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