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Find out the information you must give to customers on food products and how to give it.
Legal standards for labelling and composition of food products such as bottled water, milk and meat.
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.
What you need to do to export or move food, drink and agricultural products.
How to display the legal name for your food product.
Find out about the type of healthy food all maintained schools and academies in England have to provide under the school food standards.
Give information to consumers when selling food that is loose or hasn't been prepacked by another producer.
Find out which live animals and animal foods or feeding stuffs are zero-rated for VAT.
Food and drink labelling and packaging regulations - what you must show, warnings, health and organic labels and packaging standards.
How food shops, manufacturers, and distributors must dispose of or handle former foodstuffs or food waste.
How to import or move food and drink from the EU and Northern Ireland to Great Britain.
Rules on labelling food, feed and seed as organic or using organic production terms if you produce, prepare, store, import, export or sell organic food in the UK.
A collection of documents explaining the background to the 'Family Food' publication and the methods used.
Find out what information you need to show on products made of or containing meat that you sell to the public.
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