Products moving between Great Britain and Northern Ireland are generally subject to one of two procedures. If they are at risk of entering the EU
Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme – extended requirements Read More »
On 30 June 2025, the FSAI published its 2024 Annual Report. The FSAI was established by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland Act 1998 as
Food Safety Authority of Ireland – inspections and enforcements in numbers Read More »
Providing the correct allergen information is an important aspect of food safety and consumer protection. Getting it wrong can have serious consequences for consumers and
Declaring allergens for non-prepacked food – an Irish update Read More »
If you have been to the UK lately, you have probably seen a food hygiene rating displayed at a food business. This is awarded following
‘Scores on the doors’ coming to Ireland? Have your say! Read More »
Ian Thomas is honoured to have been elected as a co-opted member of the committee of the Food Law Group (FLG). The FLG was founded
I am pleased to announce the publication of the third edition of ‘A Practical Guide to Food Law in the United Kingdom’. The book focuses
Food Law in the United Kingdom – new book by Ian Thomas Read More »
Ian Thomas is a Visiting Professor attached to the Faculty of Life and Health Sciences based in the School of Biomedical Sciences at Ulster University’s
Ian Thomas presents food law lecture at Ulster University Read More »
In March 2021, Regulation 852/2004 on the hygiene of foodstuffs was amended by Commission Regulation 2021/382. The amendments introduced new provisions relating to allergens, the
The European Commission has published its public consultation on the revision of Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 on the Provision of Food Information to Consumers. The
EU public consultation on changes to food information rules Read More »
Ian Thomas has written a 2nd edition of his Practical Guide to Food Law published by Law Brief Publishing. In this updated book, Ian provides
A Practical Guide to Food Law in the United Kingdom 2nd Edition Read More »
