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Find out about the type of healthy food all maintained schools and academies in England have to provide under the school food standards.
What businesses need to tell you about allergens, report food that caused a reaction and sign up for allergy alerts.
There are 14 allergens businesses must tell you about. How and when they…
Businesses must tell you if their food contains any of these 14 allergens:…
If you feel ill or have an allergic reaction after eating, get medical…
You can sign up to get alerts when food products have been sold with…
Food and You 2 is our official statistic survey that measures people’s self-reported knowledge, attitudes and behaviour relating to food safety and other food-related behaviours.
Annual statistics about food and drink purchases in the UK.
Guidance on food labelling including best before and use-by dates, vegan labels and allergen labelling.
Find out which types of food are zero-rated and which are standard-rated for VAT purposes.
The rules on bringing food or animal products into Great Britain from abroad: restrictions, types of food and the amount you can bring.
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