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• Imported food trade information sheets

  Thursday 21 February 2013

  Information sheets for traders providing advice about importing certain foodstuffs, any current import restrictions that apply, and where you can find information on labelling, marketing standards, additives (colourings, flavourings and certain preservatives) and pesticides.

• Importing composite products

  Monday 29 October 2007

  A composite product is defined in European Union (EU) legislation as a ‘foodstuff intended for human consumption that contains both processed products of animal origin and products of plant origin and includes those where the processing of primary product is an integral part of the production of the final product’.

• Importing products of animal origin (excluding fishery products or bivalve molluscs)

  Wednesday 28 December 2011

  There are strict rules on importing other products of animal origin.

• Importing fishery products or bivalve molluscs

  Tuesday 7 August 2012

  There are strict rules for the commercial import from outside the European Union (EU) of fishery products, bivalve molluscs and products that contain them.

• Wine imports

  Monday 8 April 2013

  Guidance on importing wine