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18 December 2012 DRIED MILK / CASEINS - Consultation on the Condensed Milk and Dried Milk (England) Regulations 2013 and the Caseins and Caseinates (England) Regulations 2013
4 December 2012 OFFICIAL CONTROLS - Annual report on UK National Control Plan published
30 November 2012 OFFICIAL CONTROLS - Extension to National Control Plan for the UK
27 November 2012 ADMINISTRATION - Call for evidence on EU powers
14 November 2012 FOOD HYGIENE - FSA Board committed to Food Hygiene Delivery Programme
7 November 2012 LABELLING - Consultation on the Food Information Regulations (FIR) 2013, being made to enable the provisions of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 on the provision of food information to consumers (‘FIC’)
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18 September 2012 LABELLING - Consultation on the updated Fish Labelling (England) Regulations 2012
18 September 2012 MEAT - Moratorium on the Production and Use of Desinewed Meat from Non Ruminant Bones and Poultry Carcasses in the United Kingdom
12 September 2012 MEAT HYGIENE - FSA Board decision on meat official controls
5 September 2012 CONTAMINANTS/HYGIENE - The Food (Miscellaneous Amendment and Revocation) (England) Regulations 2013
28 August 2012 SUPPLEMENTS - DMAA sports supplements now classed as unlicensed medicines
22 August, 2012 LABELLING - Tesco announces improved approach to food labelling [Announcement indicating atht it will adopt traffic light colours for front of pack nutrition data]
16 August 2012 NOVEL FOODS - Views wanted on methylcellulose
15 August 2012 TRACEABILITY - Amendments to traceability requirements for food of animal origin: FSA Consultation
6 August 2012 NOVEL FOODS - Views wanted on vitamin D-rich baker's yeast
6 August 2012 FOOD SAFETY - FSA warns against consuming DMAA
30 July 2012 HYGIENE - Fish freezing requirements relaxed
3 July 2012 ENFORCEMENT - The Extension of Remedial Action Notices to All Food Establishments
27 June 2012 ADMINISTRATION - Food standards body for Scotland [Scottish Government announcement]
27 June 2012 ADMINISTRATION - Statement on Scottish Government announcement on Food Standards Agency [FSA Statement]
12 June 2012 HYGIENE - Meat plant found guilty of delivering over-temperature meat
28 May 2012 HYGIENE - First Food Hygiene Rating Scores (FHRS) mandatory scheme in the UK to operate in Wales [FSA statement]
28 May 2012 HYGIENE - Food hygiene rating bill introduced by Welsh Government [Welsh Government statement]
28 May 2012 INCIDENTS - 2011 Report shows increase in number of food incidents
24 May 2012 MEAT - Guidance on desinewed meat moratorium
14 May 2012 LABELLING - Consultation on Front of Pack Nutrition Labelling
10 May 2012 NOVEL FOODS - Views wanted on vitamin D-rich baker's yeast
4 May 2012 NOVEL FOODS - Views wanted on methylcellulose
27 April 2012 MEAT - Desinewed meat from ruminant bones: Guidance on the moratorium
25 April 2012 HYGIENE - Meat company fined for hygiene offence
5 April 2012 ENFORCEMENT - Food Law Code of Practice and Practice Guidance (England)
4 April 2012 ADMINISTRATION - Scudamore report published: ‘Future arrangements to secure food standards and safety in Scotland’