Catalogue description Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Food Standards Division: Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs (DW Series)

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Reference: MAF 422
Title: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Food Standards Division: Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs (DW Series)
Description:

The DW series contains papers created as a result of implementation of Part IV of the Agriculture Act 1970. This includes the implementation of EC directives on undesirable substances in animal feeding stuffs and the establishment of common methods of analysis and labelling provisions. The file series passed to the Chemical Safety Food Division, Branch B in the mid 1980s.

All files in the DW series were closed on 31 March 2000 as a result of the establishment of the Food Standards Agency on 1 April 2000
Date: 1970-2000
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: DW series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Standing Advisory Committee, 1950-1970

Food Standards Agency, 2000-

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, 1955-2001

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Food Safety Group, 1989-1997

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Food Standards and Science Division, 1970-1972

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Food Standards Division, 1972-1981

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Food Standards Division, 1988-1989

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Standards Division, 1981-1988
Physical description: 231 file(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 2005 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Selection and destruction information: Selected under 2.2.2.2 of TNA's Acquisition Policy, (impact of the State on the physical environment).
Accruals: Series is accruing.

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