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When a material is waste, is a by-product or meets ‘end of waste’ status.
A guide for those intending to develop new biologically based food contact materials.
How to apply for authorisation to import, move or keep specified material and the fees you must pay.
How to market forest reproductive material (FRM) for forestry purposes, including regulations, registration, master certificates and licences.
Food and drink labelling and packaging regulations - what you must show, warnings, health and organic labels and packaging standards.
Find out what methods you can use to process ABPs, how to test your products for bacteria and how to permanently mark high risk material.
Report wreck material to the Receiver of Wreck - what counts as wreck material, fines and deadline
When you must tell the Environment Agency that you're storing material containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and how to do it.
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