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The government is seeking views on the proposed ban on the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to children under the age of 16 years in England.
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This call for evidence will inform a Post Implementation Review which is required under the Statutory Review Requirements of the Regulations (Regulation 6).
This call for evidence will inform a Post Implementation Review which is…
Seeking views on contractual practices in the combinable crops sector to understand how supply relationships between farmers and purchasers can be improved.
The 4 nations response to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) market study into the UK infant and follow-on formula market.
Consultation on a proposed plant varieties and seeds framework for precision bred plant varieties in England.
This consultation seeks stakeholders’ views, comments and feedback in relation to regulated product applications considered in this document. Launch date: 28 August 2025 Respond by: 20 November 2025
Consultation pack for Mechanically Separated Meat (MSM) guidance.
Seeking views on proposed changes to how you’re allowed to catch (lift and carry) laying hens and meat chickens when loading and unloading for transport.
Consultation on proposals to introduce fairer food labelling to provide consumers with clearer information on where food comes from and how it's produced.
A concordat to ensure the continuing supply of goods to Northern Ireland.
This policy paper explains the decision-making process to introduce obligatory ‘not for EU’ labelling for specific products sold in Great Britain.
Seeking views on a proposed legislative reform to the assimilated Poultry Meat Marketing Standards Regulation (No. 543/2008).
We want your views on our proposals for a new standard rules permit for research and development at a Part A(1) installation.
The government’s response to the House of Lords Food, Diet and Obesity Committee's report 'Recipe for health: a plan to fix our broken food system'.
Retail product labelling requirements for certain agrifood products.
The impact of discounts on charges for official controls and other official activities in relation to meat premises
Seeking views on government proposals to remove the 16 week derogation period in egg marketing standards legislation in England and Scotland.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
This paper sets out the training, qualification and appointments of Food Competent Certifying Officers (FCCOs).
This consultation seeks views on the government’s plan to introduce a Common User Charge to recover operating costs at government-run border control posts.
A response by the government to the House of Lords, Horticultural Sector Committee - report of session 2022 to 2023.
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