Protocol for the Collection of Honey Reference Samples for the Construction of Authenticity Databases has been updated to include online forms.
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- Notice: Coastal Access in Cornwall from Newquay to Penzance: Natural England's proposals
- Map: King Charles III England Coast Path: overview of progress
- Map: King Charles III England Coast Path in the south west of England
- Notice: Coastal access in Cornwall from Marsland Mouth to Newquay: Natural England's proposals
- Policy paper: Australia-UK Joint Statement: Illicit finance
- Press release: £1.2 million to boost rural transport in the UK
- Press release: Better Care for Mental Health Patients Under Major Reforms
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An e-seminar produced as part of the Joint Knowledge Transfer Framework for Food Standards and Food Safety Analysis
This is the quarterly report of updates to UK legislation in food and feed and related scientific and regulatory issues from January to March 2024
Impact analysis of work completed clearly illustrates that the Joint KT Framework provides an effective mechanism to deliver strategic knowledge transfer
A Toolkit to Support Weight of Evidence Approaches for Food Authenticity Investigations published by Defra.
This is the quarterly report of updates to UK legislation in food and feed and related scientific and regulatory issues from October to December 2023
Government Chemist scientists publish research work on the analysis of isotopic composition of coffee beans as a marker of regional origin to combat food fraud
Referee casework, research projects, advice and impact of work carried out by the Government Chemist team during 2022
Referee casework, research projects, advice and impact of work carried out by the Government Chemist team during 2022
This is the quarterly report of updates to UK legislation in food and feed and related scientific and regulatory issues from July to September 2023
The UK Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) requests user feedback to support the production of the 2024 UK Food Security Report.
Sixth webinar in the Webinar Series of the Joint Knowledge Transfer Framework for Food Standards and Food Safety Analysis on 26 September 2023
UK Government responds to expert committee recommendations on consumer CBD products.
Government Chemist leads work on Protocol for the Collection of Honey Reference Samples for the Construction of Honey Authenticity Databases
Government Chemist leads work on Protocol for the Collection of Honey Reference Samples for the Construction of Honey Authenticity Databases
Government Chemist leads work on Protocol for the Collection of Honey Reference Samples for the Construction of Honey Authenticity Databases
Sixth webinar in the Webinar Series of the Joint Knowledge Transfer Framework for Food Standards and Food Safety Analysis on 26 September 2023
Sixth webinar in the Webinar Series of the Joint Knowledge Transfer Framework for Food Standards and Food Safety Analysis on 26 September 2023
E-seminar covering the design, structure, and limitations of databases for non-targeted multianalyte methods
E-seminar covering the application of isotope ratio mass spectrometry (IRMS) for use with food authenticity, and quality testing
This is the quarterly report of updates to UK legislation in food and feed and related scientific and regulatory issues from January to March 2023
This is the quarterly report of updates to UK legislation in food and feed and related scientific and regulatory issues from April to June 2023
An update on the work of the Government Chemist assessing the conformity of jelly mini-cup confectionary products.
This is the quarterly report of updates to UK legislation in food and feed and related scientific and regulatory issues from April to June 2023
This is the quarterly report of updates to UK legislation in food and feed and related scientific and regulatory issues from January to March 2023
Selvarani Elahi talked at the STFC Food Network+ (SFN+) 5th Annual Conference on 3-4 July 2023 in York
Introduction to food hypersensitivity, food allergens (touching on allergens outside of the UK/EU) and gluten and food intolerance compounds
Overview of the analysis of novel foods for the presence of cannabidiol
E-seminar providing an overview of Point Of Contact testing, the range of adopted analytical techniques and examples of current and emerging devices
Government Chemist Conference- Safe food for tomorrow's world: food security in challenging global conditions presentations and recordings are available below
Updates by the European standardisation organisation, CEN, some of which are relevant to chemical and bio measurements in support of regulation.
A report on the 2023 Government Chemist conference on 20-21 June
The 2023 Government Chemist Conference- Safe food for tomorrow's world: food security in challenging global conditions presentations are available below.
Registration is now open for the Government Chemist Conference 2023, Safe food for tomorrow’s world: food security in challenging global conditions.
Registration is now open for the Government Chemist Conference 2023, Safe food for tomorrow’s world: food security in challenging global conditions.
Registration is now open for the Government Chemist Conference 2023, Safe food for tomorrow’s world: food security in challenging global conditions.
Strategy document supporting the Government Chemist work for the 2023-2026 programme
Fifth webinar in the Webinar Series of the Joint Knowledge Transfer Framework for Food Standards and Food Safety Analysis on 29 March 2023
Registration is now open for the Government Chemist Conference 2023, Safe food for tomorrow’s world: food security in challenging global conditions.
Fifth webinar in the Webinar Series of the Joint Knowledge Transfer Framework for Food Standards and Food Safety Analysis on 29 March 2023
Fifth webinar in the Webinar Series of the Joint Knowledge Transfer Framework for Food Standards and Food Safety Analysis on 29 March 2023
This is the quarterly report of updates to UK legislation in food and feed and related scientific and regulatory issues from October to December 2022
This is the quarterly report of updates to UK legislation in food and feed and related scientific and regulatory issues from October to December 2022
This is the quarterly report of updates to UK legislation in food and feed and related scientific and regulatory issues from July to September 2022
This is the quarterly report of updates to UK legislation in food and feed and related scientific and regulatory issues from April to June 2022
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