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Common user charge rates and how the charge applies to imports entering Great Britain through the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel.
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.
Business guidance on cannabidiol (CBD) as a novel food.
How to label and package olive oil and olive oil products, and which records to keep for product inspections.
How to use ‘on hold’ health claims that are still under consideration in the EU in Great Britain.
Technical information about the import requirements for POAO for human consumption, for use by vets, importers and border officials.
Information about Sevington BCP and the checks that take place there.
Legislation on animal feed applies to a wide range of animal feed businesses and activities. This page contains further guidance on key legislation affecting businesses involved with animal feed.
How to get plant breeders' rights and what protection it gives your plant varieties.
The risks of marine biotoxins and phytoplankton that infect shellfish and what food businesses can do about them.
How to apply for variety listing of agricultural and vegetable plant varieties in Great Britain (GB) and Northern Ireland (NI).
Find out about the Fruit and Vegetables Scheme.
Guidance on food safety and hygiene requirements that apply in the various situations in which wild game is hunted and supplied for human consumption.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing pet food and feed for other animals, including fish bait, to Great Britain.
How to get certified as an organic farmer in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), and funding available to convert and manage your land.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing live or genetic material of dogs, cats or ferrets to Great Britain.
Where Great Britain will accept verifiable PDF GB health certificates from, to import live animals and animal products through TRACES or other systems.
Understand the import rules for food products that contain multiple products of animal origin (POAO).
Apply for a temporary Certificate of Competence to slaughter or kill animals under the Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (WATOK) regulations.
Find the activity codes needed to apply for a Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (WATOK) licence.
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