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Find out about the UK geographical indication (GI) schemes that protect the geographical names of food, drink and agricultural products, and the UK GI schemes registers.
How to apply for Capital grants plans or a Capital grants study and how to manage your funding agreement.
Guidance to help food businesses meet labelling requirements for prepacked for direct sale (PPDS) food
Use this licence to move live animals from a bluetongue restricted zone to a final destination in Scotland.
Guidance if you are intending to slaughter animals for human consumption or as food for other animals.
Use this service to apply for a new licence or add activity codes to an existing Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (WATOK) licence.
Find out when you must label your meat, fish or seafood product with its country of origin.
Find out when to test vaccinated animals and how to get private testing.
Use this general licence to move animals from anywhere in England to anywhere else in England.
Get permission to introduce (site permit) or remove fish (excluding fish farms): application forms and rules.
There are a number of key pieces of legislation which underpin the work we do.
How to control rabbits on your property or business using traps, snares and other methods.
Request a user ID and password for CTS Web Services
Different food additives and advice on regulations and the safety of additives in food.
Find out if your land is in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ) and how to appeal.
Biosecurity and hygiene standards to keep birds safe from bird flu (avian influenza).
How production areas are classified, the method of treatment and how to apply for classification.
What land use codes to use when declaring land in a rural payments application such as Countryside Stewardship or the Sustainable Farming Incentive.
Check if your business in Great Britain or one of the Crown Dependencies is approved to export to the EU and find out what your TRACES number is.
Use this service to apply to renew an existing Northern Ireland plant health label authorisation.
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