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31 December 2009 IMPORT CONTROLS - Commission Regulation (EC) No 669/2009 as regards the increased level of official controls on imports of certain feed and food of non-animal origin (non-POAO)) and amending Decision 2006/504/EC
17 December 2009 SUPPLEMENTS/FORTIFICATION – FSA Update: The Food Supplements (England) and Addition of Vitamins, Minerals and Other Substances (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2009
15 December 2009 CLAIMS - Revision of FSA guidance to compliance with Regulation (EC) 1924/2006 on nutrition and health claims made on food
14 December 2009 IMPORT CONTROLS -Commission Regulation (EC) No 669/2009 as regards the increased level of official controls on imports of certain feed and food of non-animal origin (non-POAO) and amending Decision 2006/504/EC
10 December 2009 SUPPLEMENTS/FORTIFICATION – Publication of the Summary of Responses to the Public Consultation on Proposed National Legislation concerning Food Supplements and the Addition of Vitamins and Minerals to Food
25 November 2009 MEAT PRODUCTS - Proposals for reducing the administrative burden when Applying Regulation 5 of the Meat Products Regulations 2003 (England)
5 October 2009 PARNUTS - Draft Food for Particular Nutritional Uses (Addition of Substances for Specific Nutritional Purposes) (England) Regulations 2009
1 October 2009 ADMINISTRATION - Review of communications with local authorities during incidents
28 September 2009 PARNUTS - The Food Supplements (England) and Addition of Vitamins, Minerals and Other Substances (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2009
10 August 2009 PARNUTS - Proposed Food for Particular Nutritional Uses (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2010
7 August 2009 ORGANIC FOODS - Agency emphasises validity of organic review
4 August 2009 MEAT HYGIENE - FSA Progress report on ‘smokies’ (smoked skin-on sheep meat) research
3 August 2009 ENFORCEMENT - Report on local authority use of contractors and consultants published
30 July 2009 NUTRITION LABELLING - Consultation on front of pack nutrition labelling for pre-packed foods sold through retail outlets in the UK
30 July 2009 MEAT HYGIENE - Integrating the FSA and MHS
29 July 2009 ADDITIVES - Enforcement of European Parliament and Council: Regulations on Additives and Enzymes (England): FSA Consultation
29 July 2009 ORGANIC FOOD - Organic review published by FSA
23 July 2009 ADDITIVES - Implementation of Commission Directive 2009/10/EC amending directive 2008/84/EC laying down specific purity criteria on food additives other than colours and sweeteners (England)
13 July 2009 FSA - Food Standards Agency welcomes Lord Rooker as its new Chair
10 July 2009 HYGIENE - Agency publishes response to E.coli inquiry report
9 July 2009 ADMINISTRATION - FSA Review of Regulatory Framework (England): Consultation on stakeholders' perception of the FSA as a regulator
9 July 2009 LABELLING - Fish Labelling (England) Regulations 2009
6 July 2009 LABELLING - Draft SI on the Food Labelling (Declaration of Allergens) (England) Regulations 2009
2 July 2009 NOVEL FOODS - Views wanted on honeybee venom
30 June 2009 MEAT HYGIENE - FSA Letter: Amendment to the Wild Game Guide for Retailers Supplying Wild Game under the Hunter’s Exemption / Home Slaughter of Livestock: A Guide to the Law in England
26 June 2009 MEAT HYGIENE - Update on charging for official controls
23 June 2009 HYGIENE - Fishery Products Intended to be Eaten Raw or Almost Raw
23 June 2009 PACKAGING - New food packaging guide published
11 June 2009 HYGIENE - Update on scores on the doors
4 June 2009 ADDITIVES - New study highlights undeclared ingredients in chicken products
29 May 2009 HYGIENE - Food Handlers: Fitness to Work – A Practical Guide for Food Business Operators
28 May 2009 RECALL - 2008 Incidents report published by FSA
22 May 2009 HYGIENE - FSA Response to the E.coli O157 Public Inquiry Report
14 May 2009 HYGIENE - New guide for food handlers published
29 April 2009 LEGISLATION - Revised Food Safety Act guide published
20 April 2009 ENFORCERMENT - The Primary Authority scheme
19 March 2009 HYGIENE - Report published following inquiry into 2005 outbreak of E.coli in Wales (FSA Statement)
19 March 2009 HYGIENE - First Minister for Wales issues statement following publication of E.coli report
12 March 2009 LABELLING - Guidance Notes on Nutrition Labelling: Proposed Amendments
6 March 2009 LABELLING - FSA consultation on the Draft Food Labelling (Nutrition Declarations) (England) Regulations 2009
9 February 2009 NOVEL FOODS - Views wanted on astaxanthin extract
21 January 2009 NOVEL FOODS- Views wanted on new sweetener and prebiotic
14 January 2009 OFFICIAL CONTROL - Revised National Control Plan published
12 January 2009 NOVEL FOODS - Views wanted on Touchi extract
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