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October 2022

21 October 2022

The following In-depth Guides have been reviewed and updated where necessary. Unless otherwise specified, the updates apply to England, Scotland and Wales.

New guidance
High fat, sugar or salt ('less healthy') foods (England only)
Fireworks
To make it easier to follow, we have split our guidance on fireworks
into two parts:
Fireworks: age restrictions
The storage and supply of fireworks

Alcoholic beverages, spirits and food (E&W)
Buying and selling livestock (S)
Calves at market (E)
Cattle identification (S)
Cattle that have been refused passports (S)
Cleansing and disinfection of vehicles (S)
Construction products
Energy Performance Certificates (E&W)
Fallen stock and the disposal of animal by-products (E)
Feed hygiene for farmers and growers (S)
Feed hygiene for transporters and hauliers
Food contact materials (E&W)
Goats: identification, records and movement (S)
Goods in rented accommodation
Humane disposal of infant calves (S)
Mini motos, off-road vehicles, etc
Poultry at markets: handling and transport (S)
Registration and records of poultry (S)
Schmallenberg virus (S)
Sheep: identification, records and movement (S)
Supplying surplus food and co-products as feed
Tobacco and nicotine vapour products (S)
Transporting horses by road (S)
Used car sales
Welfare of animals during transport (S)

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