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How growers and traders can use Northern Ireland plant health labels (NIPHLs) to move plants and seeds for planting from Great Britain to Northern Ireland.
What local authorities must do to grant recognition for natural mineral water and carry out ongoing checks.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing gelatine and collagen that is not for human consumption to Great Britain.
This interpretive guidance primarily addresses questions about De-listing practice by retailers regulated by the Groceries Supply Code of Practice (the Code).
How poultry producers can join and pay fees for the Poultry Health Scheme, and how to pay fees to become a PHS approved laboratory.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing blood and blood products to Great Britain.
Instructions for crop inspectors on seed certification in England and Wales.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing gelatine and collagen for human consumption to Great Britain.
How much it costs to apply for plant breeders’ rights or to add a new plant variety to the Variety Lists.
Food business operators bound by the Compulsory Beef Labelling Scheme must keep traceability records to show the origin of their meat.
Abattoirs in the Pig Carcase Grading Scheme must abide by the regulations for dressing, weighing, grading and marking carcases.
Clarifications on the certification of animal products for imports of medium risk animal products, for use by vets, importers and border officials.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing live or germinal products of invertebrates, amphibians or reptiles to Great Britain.
Guidance for competent authorities applying to Defra for market access to export animals and animal products to Great Britain, or to amend existing trading conditions.
Guidance for EU exporters, exporters from the rest of the world and UK importers, on how to import groupage or mixed load consignments of animal products into Great Britain.
Requirements for members of the poultry health scheme (PHS).
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing research and trade samples or display items to Great Britain.
How to set up a border control post to receive animals, animal products, plants, plant products and wood.
Guidance on exporting or moving high-risk food and feed of non-animal origin (HRFNAO) from Great Britain to the EU or Northern Ireland.
Information to help businesses prepare for a new approach to importing goods to Great Britain under the Border Target Operating Model.
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