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‘Natasha’s Law’ introduced to protect allergy sufferers and give them confidence in the food they buy.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Government Chemist and Queen's University Belfast have published a paper highlighting current analytical difficulties in authentication of coffee and possible solutions
The Government Chemist and the National Measurement Laboratory hosted a meeting of the University of Manchester Food Allergy Network, MFAN, on 3 July
The Government Chemist and the National Measurement Laboratory were pleased to support the annual lecture organised by the Institute of Food Science & Technology
View the recording of the webinar from Wednesday 3 July.
The latest newsletter from the Groceries Code Adjudicator featuring: survey results for 2018 - 2019, updates on her work with the retailers and GCA events.
Henry Dimbleby has been appointed by Environment Secretary Michael Gove to lead the first major review of the UK food system in nearly 75 years.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Government has announced plans to introduce a new allergen labelling law to help further protect the UK’s two million people living with food allergy
Details of the 2019 events and meetings the Groceries Code Adjudicator and her team will be attending or hosting.
The UK National Measurement Laboratory supports the Institute of Food Science and Technology Lecture for 2019
Good news for Welsh farmers who could see their beef served on Chinese dinner plates by the end of the year
7 June 2019 is the first World Food Safety Day
Cefas has been designated by the OIE as the Collaborating Centre for Emerging Aquatic Animal Disease.
Environment Secretary opens fund for more than £6 million to redistribute surplus food
Environment Secretary Michael Gove delivers a speech on food waste at the V&A museum
Ben Elliot calls for an end to the 'moral and economic scandal' of food waste.
Building on a global reputation for expertise in satellite technology, the UK Space Agency will tackle certain environmental isuues with space-based solutions.
Plants, seeds, flowers, fruit or vegetables can carry pests and diseases that would destroy UK plants, trees and crops.
The Groceries Code Adjudicator's 2019 survey is now closed.
The Agri-Food chain stakeholder team at Defra has shared guidance to ensure that businesses are ready for a potential ‘no deal’ scenario
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