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Traders need to be aware of new arrangements under the Windsor Framework, an agreement between the United Kingdom and European Union. The new arrangements for t...
APHA have identified that there are a few EPPO codes in PHES that have been replaced or archived by EPPO services. Until these inactive codes are removed or upd...
The Food Standards Agency now has free online Root Cause Analysis Course for Food Businesses course will provide you with an understanding of the theory and pra...
Following the launch of Fair Dealing Regulations being launched in other agri-food sectors, such as milk, Defra are looking to introduce similar regulations in ...
On 25 February, the UK Government introduced secondary legislation into Parliament to fully implement the UK Government’s Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding...
Asparagus imports (Mexico) – Clarification regarding additional Declaration requirements Following recent issues at the UK border please note confirmation of t...
FPC have been working with University of Lancaster on a new development for the horticultural sector. Background PRISM is a first of a kind algorithm-based tech...
Law enforcement from France and Spain, supported by Europol, have arrested 29 members of a criminal organisation for selling illegal plant protection products. ...
In 2024, the GB Plant Health Service introduced legislation (see here) to enhance biosecurity by updating the existing measures within Annex 7 of the Phytosanit...
HMRC are introducing a change to add a new CDS section to the BTA homepage. The new section will enable you to directly access CDS digital services whilst logge...
On 9th April Release 4.6.3.1 will be delivered for CDS. This release will not require any system downtime and will deliver new Goods Location Codes and some min...
The UK's ambition to develop the "world’s most effective border by 2025" has been sharply criticised as industry experts exposed severe inefficiencies, high cos...
