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The Government Chemist has been invited to contribute to a special edition on food allergen analysis in the highly respected Journal of the AOAC INTERNATIONAL
Landowners, farmers and foresters can now apply for up to £6,800 per hectare to create new woodland on their property.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Tony Delahunty has been made Officer of the Order of the British Empire for his services to the fishing industry in the New Year’s honours list.
Due to an electrical shut down the VMD offices will be closed from 13:45pm on Friday 22 December.
Grants for badger vaccination schemes and six-monthly testing in high risk areas will help to prevent disease and catch it more quickly.
Deadline for applications for new certificates for approved research involving the use of radioactive substances is 16 January 2018.
Fish merchant charged with fisheries offences in case brought by the Marine Management Organisation (MMO)
Pig keepers are being reminded not to feed kitchen scraps to their animals to prevent outbreaks of animal disease.
The MMO is pleased to confirm the dates for European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) panels for 2018.
A Leeds based independent retailer has been ordered to pay over £5,000 for selling rotten fruit in his store.
Today the UK government achieved agreements supporting UK fishermen and sustainable fishing at the annual EU talks on fishing quotas.
Two men have been fined £420 each for poaching and using illegal fishing equipment in County Durham.
The Rural Payments Agency announces 2017 BPS payments made over the opening days of the payment window
This highlights report provides details of how the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) performed in the Civil Service People Survey.
New rules for the fishing industry, coming into force from 1 January 2018, aim to further reduce discards of fish.
Christine Middlemiss has been appointed as the UK’s next Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO).
Mr Dylan Gardener-Collins has been found guilty by Reading Magistrates Court for failing to register his boat UBIQUE II (also known as UBIQUE) with the Environment Agency.
New competition to drive innovation in the UK food sector launches today
Four new offers will open for applications in the New Year to make it easier for farmers and landowners to apply.
New rules will be introduced which will save farmers money whilst also better protecting the water environment.
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