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A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Find out about applying for the Spirit Drinks Verification Scheme, how to submit brand information, fees and making sure your production process is compliant.
Revised estimates of UK manufacturers’ sales by product, including sales value and volume. Accompanied by an article looking at the sales in the beverage industry, using ProdCom and Eurostat 2017 data.
Check the rates of duty for beer, cider, spirits, wine and other fermented products.
Find out about operations that can be carried out on alcohol goods received and stored in bulk in an excise warehouse.
Find out what certain terms mean that are connected to employee travel.
Use a separate statement of objection form for each Japanese GI product name you object to.
Find out how to submit brand details to HMRC for Scotch Whisky, Irish Whiskey, Irish Cream, Irish Poteen, Somerset Cider Brandy and Single Malt Welsh Whisky if you're a verified bottler.
How bottled water producers can get a natural mineral water recognised in England, and rules you need to follow to produce and label it.
Weights and measures - find out the law on trading standards for packaging and selling products
Find out how to account for VAT schemes on business gifts, samples and promotional schemes.
These documents explain how OHID is approaching reduction and food and drink reformulation as part of the government’s obesity strategy.
Use these forms and guidance document to export beverages containing poultry-derived hydrolysate for feeding to pet animals to Chile.
British Pharmacopoeia (BP) provides official standards for pharmaceutical substances and medicinal products. British Pharmacopoeia Commission is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care .
Protected spirit drink name
Find out if you can claim a Soft Drinks Industry Levy credit for exported drinks, and what evidence you need to get and keep.
Find out how to apply for verification and what happens if you do not.
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