Food Standards

About Us
The Food Standards Agency is an independent Government department set up by an Act of Parliament in 2000 to protect the public's health and consumer interests in relation to food.
Everything we do reflects our vision of Safe food and healthy eating for all. For more details check out the How we work section below.
About Us News
Codex committee seeks views on vegetable oils
Friday 31 October 2008
Northern Ireland stakeholder conference
Thursday 23 October 2008
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How we work
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Meat Hygiene Service
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Our Board
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Regional Unit
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Jobs at the FSA
Administrative OfficerDirector ScotlandHigher Scientific Officer, Food Signposting, Nutrition DivisionScientific Advisor in Food Safety (9 months fixed term contract x 2)Scientific Officer in Nutrition (6 months fixed term contract)Scientific Officer, Food Supplements, GM Labelling and GM/Novel Foods ResearchWorking for the AgencyEmail alerts for jobsJob profiles
Contact us
Location of Food Standards Agency offices
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The Agency in Europe
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