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Instructions for seed samplers on seed certification in England and Wales.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and spread waste gypsum to benefit land.
The way pigs must be tested for trichinella before entering the food chain.
Smoke flavourings authorisation requirements and what you need to submit as part of a smoke flavouring application.
This document provides guidance on how the definition of MSM should be applied.
Here you’ll find everything you need to run a food business in Northern Ireland. We’ve provided links to allergen and dietary information, regulatory and food hygiene advice, healthy catering guidance - and so much more. You…
Pesticides are chemical or biological substances that are used to kill or control pests during the cultivation and storage of crops. We have oversight of pesticides and food safety in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
The role of National Reference Laboratories (NRLs) and details of the UK and Northern Ireland (NI) NRLs for food and feed testing
How to get approval for operating plants handling or processing meat in England and Wales.
PARNUTs application requirements.
This guidance explains what you need to do as an agreement holder.
Countryside Stewardship agreement holders must follow these terms and conditions if they applied for an agreement on or after 2 January 2025.
Find out when you can apply ash, shellfish shells and eggshells to land as fertiliser without processing.
How to get and maintain a CSO qualification, and what to do if you want to end your authorisation.
Bilateral model health certificates for exports of live animals and animal products to Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.
Rules and standards for running an approved breeding programme and keeping a breed book or register of purebred animals, hybrid pigs and germinal products.
Business potential of producing crops for non-food markets, how and where to grow them and details of organisations providing grants.
Find out about security payments and refunds when importing or exporting UK Agricultural Policy (UKAP) goods in and out of the UK.
Financial support for traders and farmers from intervention and Private Storage Aid schemes
Find out what a producer organisation (PO) is and the benefits of joining one.
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