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Alcoholic beverages, spirits and food Business Companion

An alcoholic beverage is any drink, other than water, that has an alcohol content of more than 1.2% alcohol by volume (vol.). Alcoholic beverages are food and … See more

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Nutrition and health claims Business Companion

WEBGeneral prohibitions for health and nutrition claims. Nutrition and health claims cannot be made if they: are false, ambiguous or misleading. cause consumers to doubt the safety …

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Foot-and-mouth disease Business Companion

WEBKey legislation. This guidance is for England. Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is an infectious viral disease that affects all cloven-hoofed animals, particularly cattle, pigs, …

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Food chain information Business Companion

WEBThe food chain information (FCI) declaration is a document that is required to accompany cattle, calves, pigs, poultry, horses, sheep, goats and farmed game to slaughter at an …

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Animals and agriculture Business Companion

WEBAnimal health controls protect you, your animals, the consumer and the livestock industry. The law sets out responsibilities for transport, disease, welfare, animal by-products and …

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Keeping veterinary medicine records Business Companion

WEBKey legislation. This guidance is for England. A record must be kept of the proof-of-purchase of all veterinary medicines bought for food-producing animals, as well as a …

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Contingency planning for livestock diseases Business …

WEBSome legislation affecting livestock keepers refers explicitly to contingency planning. For example, the Welfare of Farmed Animals (England) Regulations 2007 require provisions …

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Labelling of prepacked foods: nutrition declaration

WEBThe nutrition declaration. Most prepacked food will need a nutrition declaration that summarises how much of the product is made up of certain nutrients. The nutrition …

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Food and drink Business Companion

WEBThe law sets out rules that cover the preparation, composition and labelling of food supplied for human consumption. In broad terms: the quality must meet the expectations of the …

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Candles, diffusers, oil heaters, etc Business Companion

WEBCandles, diffusers, room sprays, fragrant aromatherapy oil heaters and lamps need to be assessed on their safety before being sold to consumers, which includes taking into …

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Avian influenza (bird flu) Business Companion

WEBAvian influenza is a highly infectious viral disease affecting the respiratory, digestive and/or nervous system of birds. The severity depends upon the strain of the virus and the type …

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Sheep: identification, records and movement Business Companion

WEBSheep born or identified since 31 December 2009. Sheep born since 31 December 2009 must be fully EID-identified (unless they are slaughter animals) and …

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Transporting livestock by road: paperwork Business Companion

WEBFor further information on documents to transport live animals, contact APHA's Welfare in Transport Team, Animal and Plant Health Agency, Centre for International Trade, Eden …

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Trading Standards: powers, enforcement and penalties

WEBA breach of the order is contempt of court, which carries a maximum penalty of a fine and two years' imprisonment. an order to take 'enhanced consumer measures', including …

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Food labelling for caterers Business Companion

WEBHealth claims. A health claim is any claim that states, suggests or implies that there is a relationship between health and a food. Common examples used in catering …

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Fallen stock and the disposal of animal by-products

WEBKey legislation. Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009 laying down health rules as regards animal by-products and derived products not intended for human consumption (Animal by …

Category: Health Go Health

Deer carcase and offal disposal Business Companion

WEBThe Animal By-Products (Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2013 cover the disposal of deer carcases, parts of deer and products of deer origin not intended for human …

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Bovine viral diarrhoea Business Companion

WEBKey legislation. Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1968; Animal Health Act 1981; Animal Welfare Act 2006; Cattle Identification Regulations 2007

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Licensing of animal activities Business Companion

WEBThe licensing of activities involving animals. Under the Regulations a licensable activity means an activity carried on in the course of a business. An activity could, for example, …

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