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Setting out the action being taken by government to strengthen consumer confidence in food and to take action against food fraud.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
An independent report, by the Authenticity Methods Working Group, addressing method standardisation in food authenticity testing.
This consultation seeks your views on the draft Weights and Measures (Revocations) Regulations 2015.
People interested in influencing catch limit estimations are encouraged to email their views before 5:00pm 25 February 2015.
Seeking your views on changes to statistics on incidence of TB in cattle in Great Britain.
Seeking views on proposals to give England’s under 10m fishing fleet the option to have an annual Fixed Quota Allocation (FQAs).
AHWBE recommendation on taking forward a limited study to into compensation for Bovine TB
Seeking views on proposed changes to how bulk milk tank sampling will be carried out for producer-retailers in England.
Seeking views on modernising the repair and maintenance of fixed equipment and end-of-tenancy compensation in England.
A joint Defra and industry biosecurity action plan for improving herd resilience to bovine TB.
Information and data on monitoring of the second year of the badger culls to control Bovine Tuberculosis in West Somerset and West Gloucestershire in 2014.
Chief Veterinary Officer’s advice on the outcome of year two of the badger culls.
Seeks your views on the draft Weights and Measures (Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2014 and draft guidance note.
The future of the Advisory Committee on Pesticides
We are seeking views on the government’s plans to retain regulations on the quality of meat products from England.
Seeking views on removing the cattle pre-movement testing exemption for movements within SOAs, risk based trading and compulsory post-movement testing.
Seeks views on options for increasing the maximum speed limit for conventional tractors, in Great Britain.
Advice to Natural England on setting minimum and maximum number of badgers to be culled in West Somerset and West Gloucestershire in 2014.
Sets out the disease control measures we would consider if bluetongue virus was suspected or confirmed in farm animals.
Seeking views on the proposed method to implement the pelagic landing obligation, also known as a discard ban, in England.
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