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Wednesday, 22 January 2020
Standards published by the CEN between September and December 2019, some of which are relevant to chemical measurement in support of food and animal f...
Friday, 20 December 2019
The Government Chemist biennial conference will take place on 24 - 25 June 2020 at the Royal Society of Chemistry in central London...
Friday, 20 December 2019
This e-seminar provides general guidance and best practice for selecting and using a service provider to undertake NGS projects...
Thursday, 14 November 2019
Workshop providing advice, guidance and best practice on the application of complementary analytical techniques for the detection of allergens in spic...
Tuesday, 12 November 2019
E-seminar produced by the Government Chemist team with funding from Defra on the topic of real time PCR applications for food testing...
Thursday, 31 October 2019
The Government Chemist responded to FSA's consultation seeking stakeholders’ views on the implementation of the Official Controls Regulation...
Wednesday, 23 October 2019
The Government Chemist contributed to a conference organised by the Institute for Global Food Security at Queen's University Belfast...
Tuesday, 01 October 2019
The Agri-Food chain stakeholder team at Defra has shared guidance to ensure that businesses are ready for leaving the EU on 31 October...
Friday, 13 September 2019
Standards published by the CEN during April and August 2019, some of which are relevant to chemical measurement in support of food and animal feed reg...
Tuesday, 10 September 2019
The Government Chemist is collaborating with the Institute of Global Food Security to run a one day conference at Queen's University Belfast on 21 Oct...
Tuesday, 27 August 2019
Selvarani Elahi and Michael Walker, from the Government Chemist team, hosted a visit by Sean Daly and Rachel Gullaksen of the NFCU on 14 August ...
Tuesday, 20 August 2019
Selvarani Elahi and Prof. Chris Elliott were invited to attend the Ghana Science Association conference and a workshop on rice integrity and managing ...
Wednesday, 24 July 2019
The Government Chemist Conference will take place on 24-25 June 2020 at the Royal Society of Chemistry, London...
Thursday, 18 July 2019
The Government Chemist and Queen's University Belfast have published a paper highlighting current analytical difficulties in authentication of coffee ...
Tuesday, 16 July 2019
The Government Chemist and the National Measurement Laboratory hosted a meeting of the University of Manchester Food Allergy Network, MFAN, on 3 July...
Friday, 05 July 2019
The Government Chemist and the National Measurement Laboratory were pleased to support the annual lecture organised by the Institute of Food Science &...
Wednesday, 26 June 2019
Government has announced plans to introduce a new allergen labelling law to help further protect the UK’s two million people living with food allergy...
Wednesday, 19 June 2019
The UK National Measurement Laboratory supports the Institute of Food Science and Technology Lecture for 2019...
Monday, 17 June 2019
Dr Michael Walker, Head of the Office of the Government Chemist, has been appointed as an independent expert to the FSA's Committee on Toxicity (COT)...
Tuesday, 11 June 2019
The origins of the Standard Additions and Internal Standards methods...
Friday, 07 June 2019
7 June 2019 is the first World Food Safety Day...
Tuesday, 04 June 2019
Selvarani Elahi, deputy Government Chemist, attended as part of the UK delegation with colleagues from the FSA and the Association of Public Analysts....
Thursday, 23 May 2019
On 13 May 2019, Dr Julian Braybrook completed his first round of visits to the devolved countries of the UK with a series of meetings in Northern Irel...
Monday, 20 May 2019
As of today,20 May 2019, World Metrology Day, the kilogram will no longer be defined by a physical object...
Thursday, 11 April 2019
HMRC are holding EU Exit webinars that will cover what UK businesses need to know to keep imports and exports up to speed, and identify the key steps ...
Wednesday, 03 April 2019
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, BEIS, has issued a leaflet with advice for businesses...
Tuesday, 02 April 2019
The Agri-Food chain stakeholder team at Defra has shared guidance to ensure that businesses are ready for a potential ‘no deal’ scenario...
Friday, 22 March 2019
The Government Chemist team run a very well received workshop providing practical knowledge for assessing the conformity of confectionery items known ...
Thursday, 14 March 2019
The Government Chemist team, and food fraud experts from the UK, have contributed to the standardisation of terminology related to food fraud...
Thursday, 14 February 2019
The Government Chemist has collaborated with the Institute of Food Science & Technology to produce an Information Statement on dietary fibre...
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