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Contains information for catering businesses on how to safely store, handle and use eggs which are used for catering.
Use this service to tell the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) about a change to your kept bird record or to confirm your details every 12 months.
Amend the country parish holding details held by the Rural Payments Agency.
Details of approved and registered animal by-product (ABP) operating plants in Great Britain and the Channel Islands.
Lists of approved food premises and types of establishments approved by us and local authorities.
How to comply with food standards law when producing, importing or selling bread and flour.
Find bird flu disease control zones and the rules you must follow in each zone.
Food safety management pack for small residential care homes that prepare and cook food for the residents in their care.
Find out when you are permitted to cut and trim hedgerows on or next to land used for agriculture.
Find out which licence and fuel you need for agricultural vehicles and which tax and operator's licence exemptions might apply to you.
Find out how to create a woodland management plan for grant and felling licence applications. This will help you plan and develop a sustainable woodland.
Use this service to apply for a temporary land association (TLA) or temporary county parish holding (tCPH) number. This is needed when you temporarily keep livestock on someone else's land.
U10 exemption lets you spread certain wastes on agricultural land to improve soil, instead of using manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials.
Import risk categories under the Border Target Operating Model (BTOM) for animals or animal products you’re importing from a non-EU country to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the import rules and inspection rate…
Guidance on the Animal and Plant Health Agency laboratory testing services and prices for animal disease diagnosis.
Legal standards for labelling and composition of food products such as bottled water, milk and meat.
Use this page to get a herd or flock mark and keep your registered details up to date if you keep livestock in England as a business, hobby or pet.
Changes to import controls for animals and products of animal origin.
How to report, respond to and prevent an incident, including how to withdraw or recall unsafe food products.
Guidance for businesses that import meat, dairy, eggs and animal products for human consumption. Check import rules, restrictions and what documents you need.
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