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Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are a type of contaminant that can enter the food chain from the environment. We outline common properties of POPs, presence of POPs in food and industry guidance.
Policy response to the conclusions of the strategic risk assessment into norovirus in oysters and next steps to be taken.
Information for local authorities in England about the grant, which supports local authorities preparing to implement new checks on EU imports of animal products.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing live porcine or porcine genetic material to Great Britain.
Changes to Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) payment rates from January 2024.
Guidance for food business operators on the FSA response to norovirus outbreaks, how to withdraw and recall affected products and limit the spread of norovirus
Guidance for vets and farmers on straw bedding shortages from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
Guidance on ill-thrift in adult farmed deer from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
How to complete our data collection spreadsheet.
Article by Amanda Carson, Bryony Jones, and Dai Grove-White published in Vet Record.
Guidance for growers of ready-to-eat crops. The guidance explains how to manage farm manures by developing safety plans that will reduce the risks of microbiological contamination of ready-to-eat crops.
Detailed scheme rules and application forms to fish in the Sole Recovery Zone with regulated gears.
How to spot Marteilia refringens, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
Scheme rules for holders of agreements that started on 1 January 2018.
Details of premises in Great Britain approved to operate as cattle, sheep, pig and horse embryo collection and production teams.
Article by David Welchman and Anna Brzozowska published in Vet Record.
See the list of applications to protect the geographical name of wine and aromatised wine in the UK.
What happens if an inspector finds you're breaking regulations on grading pig carcases or classifying beef carcases.
Advice for vets: summary position of the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) on responsible antibiotic use under the prescribing cascade.
How to report pig movements using the electronic animal movement licensing (eAML2) service.
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