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The FSA's commitment to reviewing regulation in England

Regular review of legislation is important to maintain regulatory effectiveness and ensure that we do not place disproportionate burdens on business.

Last updated: 12 February 2024
Last updated: 12 February 2024

Scheduled FSA Legislative Reviews

Animal Feed Legislation Next Published review Date
The Animal Feed (Hygiene, Sampling etc. and Enforcement) (England) Regulations 2015 January 2029
The Animal Feed (Composition, Marketing and Use) (England) Regulations 2015 January 2029
The Animal Feed (Basic Safety Standards) (England) Regulation 2019  January 2029
Food Additives Legislation Next Published Review Date
The Food Additives, Flavouring, Enzymes and Extraction Solvents (England) Regulation 2013 March 2024
Food Contact Materials Legislation Next Published Review date
The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (England) Regulations 2012 November 2022
Food Contaminants Legislation Next Published Review Date
The Contaminants in food (England) Regulations 2013 February 2024
Food Safety & Hygiene Legislation Next Published Review Date
Food Safety and Hygiene (England) Regulations 2013 (as amended) November 2025
Food Imports Legislation Next Published Review Date
The Plastic Kitchenware (Conditions on imports from China) (England) Regulations 2011 July 2021
The Specified Products from China (Restricted on first placing on the market) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (as amended) March 2024
Novel Foods Legislation Next Published Review Dated
The Novel Food (England) Regulations 2018 March 2023
Official Controls (organisation & charging) Legislation Next Published Review Date
The Official Feed and Food Controls (England) and the Food Safety and Hygiene (England) (Amendment) (as amended) April 2023
The Meat (Official Controls Charges) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 April 2023
The Fishery Products (Official Controls Charges) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2019 April 2023
The Food and Safety (sampling and qualifications) Regulations 2013   June 2023

Completed FSA Reviews

Completed statutory reviews and the Regulatory Policy Committee (RPC) opinion where available.

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England, Northern Ireland and Wales

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