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Member Resources

Here you will find links to documents and useful websites.

The alphabetical article index allows you to browse by subject and lists which FS publication the article came from, linking to printable text versions.



Alphabetical FS article index
Country of Origin Labelling
Dear Jane
Employment
EU Food Legislation
Europe Through the Crystal Ball
Fire Regulations
Food Regulations - HACCP
Food Regulations - Allergens
Food Regulations - Eggs
Food Regulations - Labelling
Allergen labelling in the future
Ueapme position on allergen labelling
AllergensFresenius7.7.pdf (login to view)

Barcodes
How electronic marking can help with traceability.
Bar Codes8.8.pdf (login to view)

Beef Labelling
Special rules that apply to beef. What can you write on the label about your home produced beef? What information must you have written down about the beef you use or sell?
Beef Labelling4.8.pdf (login to view)

COOL - Country of Origin labelling
A Bill has been proposed by the Conservatives to tighten up Country of Origin labelling. It goes further than the current European proposals do.
COOL49.pdf (login to view)

Dates on Labels
It is a legal requirement that a durability date should be put on all pre-packed foods.
dates on labels.doc (login to view)

Front of pack information
Unilever research on labelling for the consumer. The conclusion is the simpler, the better.
Labels_ front_ of_ pack_Information.pdf (login to view)

Guidance on Fresh, Pure and Natural
New FSA guidance on use of the terms Fresh, Pure and Natural on food labels. Revised July 2008
freshpurnatjun08.pdf (login to view)

Label your meals
FSA plans to combat obesity?
Label-your-meals49.pdf (login to view)

Labelling Confusion
Nutrition labelling - per 100g or usual portion size?
Labelling confusion3.7.pdf (login to view)

Natural Food Sales
Definitions of fresh, pure, natural and guidance on when they may be used.
Natural-Food-Sales49.pdf (login to view)

Nutrition and Health Claims Regulation
Permitted claims under the new regulation
New N and H claims reg7.7.pdf (login to view)

Food Regulations - Traceability
Gas Regulations
General Food Regulations
Health and Safety
Key Supplier Links
Links to Official Websites and Documents
Microwave Ovens
Other Subjects
Personal Hygiene
Red Tape
Scores on the Doors
Snippets
The Macrory Review
Training
UK Food Regulations and FSA guidance
Waste
Who's Who in Europe and the UK