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<cms:item xmlns:cms="http://www.arsdigita.com/cms/1.0" xmlns="http://www.esd.org.uk/standards/esdbody" oid="[com.arsdigita.cms.contenttypes.ESDService:{id=710}]"><cms:name>food-and-agriculture-710</cms:name><cms:language>en</cms:language><cms:title>Food and Agriculture</cms:title><cms:dublinCore oid="[com.arsdigita.london.cms.dublin.DublinCoreItem:{id=710}]"><cms:name>food-and-agriculture-710-dublin-metadata</cms:name><cms:dcAudience>General Public</cms:dcAudience><cms:dcCoverage>content="99XX" scheme="ONS SNAC"</cms:dcCoverage><cms:dcCoveragePostcode/><cms:dcCoverageSpatialRef/><cms:dcCoverageUnit/><cms:dcDateValid/><cms:dcDisposalReview/><cms:dcLanguage>en</cms:dcLanguage><cms:dcTemporalBegin/><cms:dcTemporalEnd/><cms:dcCreatorOwner>LAWS Project - Starter Kit - http://www.laws-project.org.uk</cms:dcCreatorOwner><cms:dcCreatorContact>LAWS Project - Starter Kit - http://www.laws-project.org.uk</cms:dcCreatorContact><cms:dcPublisher>Tameside MBC - LAWS project - http://laws.tameside.gov.uk</cms:dcPublisher><cms:dcRights/><cms:dcKeywords>food, agriculture</cms:dcKeywords></cms:dublinCore><cms:textAsset oid="[com.arsdigita.cms.TextAsset:{id=710}]"><cms:content><![CDATA[<h2>Environmental Services</h2><span class="gen">email address here</span><span class="gen">phone number here</span><span class="gen">sms phone number here</span><span class="gen">fax number here</span><span class="gen">minicom number here</span><p><i>This Council has the following standards in relation to Food and Animal Health and Agriculture:</i></p><hr/><h2>
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Food
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</h2><p>
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We aim to ensure that:
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</p><ul>
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<li title="*">Food Businesses are
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Registered.</li>
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<li title="*">Butchers are licensed.</li>
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<li title="*">Food is correctly labelled
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and described and meets quality standards.</li>
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<li title="*">Manufacturers and retailers
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of food are regularly inspected.</li>
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<li title="*">Restaurants and other
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food premises meet strict hygiene standards.</li>
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<li title="*">Food is safe to eat.</li>
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</ul><h2>
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Animal Health and Agriculture
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</h2><p>
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We aim to ensure that:
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</p><ul>
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<li title="*">Disease controls are
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complied with.</li>
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<li title="*">Farm animal welfare
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standards are met.</li>
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<li title="*">Animal feed and fertilisers
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are of a satisfactory quality and safe for use.</li>
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<li title="*">Contingency plans for
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Foot and Mouth, rabies, anthrax and other diseases are in place.</li>
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</ul><p>
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Further information can
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be obtained from the following websites. Alternatively, use the contact details
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above to contact our Trading Standards Officers.
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</p><ul>
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<li title="*">
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<a href="http://www.hmso.gov.uk/">
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<strong>Her Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO)</strong>
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</a>
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<span class="gen">link to external website</span>
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<br/>
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Provides full text of Acts of Parliament from 1988, plus access to Inforoute,
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the Government's Information Asset Register.</li>
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<li title="*">
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<a href="http://www.defra.gov.uk/">
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<strong>Department
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for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)</strong>
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</a>
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<span class="gen">link to external website</span>
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<br/>
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Defra works for the essentials of life - water, food, air, land, people,
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animals and plants</li>
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<li title="*">
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<strong>
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<a href="http://www.tradingstandards.gov.uk/">Trading
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Standards Central</a>
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</strong>
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<span class="gen">link to external website</span>
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<br/>
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A one stop shop for consumer protection information in the UK. Provides
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information for businesses and consumers. </li>
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<li title="*">
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<strong>
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<a href="http://www.hmce.gov.uk/">HM
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Customs and Excise</a>
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</strong>
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<span class="gen">link to external website</span>
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<br/>
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Provides information and advice for the public and for businesses.</li>
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<li title="*">
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<strong>
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<a href="http://www.oft.gov.uk/">Office
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of Fair Trading (OFT)</a>
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</strong>
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<span class="gen">link to external website</span>
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<br/>
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The OFT is designed with two purposes: to protect consumers and explain
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their rights; and to ensure that businesses compete and operate fairly.</li>
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<li title="*">
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<strong>
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<a href="http://www.dti.gov.uk/">Department
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of Trade and Industry (DTI)</a>
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</strong>
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<span class="gen">link to external website</span>
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<br/>
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Working with businesses, employees and consumers to drive up UK productivity
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and competitiveness to deliver prosperity for all.</li>
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<li title="*">
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<strong>
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<a href="http://www.fsa.gov.uk/">Food
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Standards Agency (FSA)</a>
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</strong>
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<span class="gen">link to external website</span>
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<br/>
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An independent food safety watchdog set up by an Act of Parliament in 2000
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to protect the public's health and consumer interests in relation to food.</li>
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</ul><span class="gen">email address here</span><span class="gen">phone number here</span><span class="gen">sms phone number here</span><span class="gen">fax number here</span><span class="gen">minicom number here</span><span class="gen">postal address here</span><h3>
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<a href="/ccm/services/pid.jsp?pid=710"> Providing Information
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(710)
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