Catalogue description Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Food Farming Group (Science): Evidence and Knowledge Base (FTL Series) Files

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Details of MAF 663
Reference: MAF 663
Title: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Food Farming Group (Science): Evidence and Knowledge Base (FTL Series) Files
Description:

This series contains selected Food Science Division registered files on food additives.

Date: 2003-2007
Arrangement:

By former file reference.

Related material:

Earlier food standards (FS series) files are in MAF 260

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: FTL
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2001-

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Food Safety and Science Group, 1997-1998

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

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Food Science Division, 1972-1995

Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Joint Food Safety and Standards Group, 1998-2000

Physical description: 2 file(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

from 2014 Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Custodial history: Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) until 1999; Food Standards Agency (FSA) from 2000.
Accumulation dates: from 1975
Selection and destruction information: Selected in accordance with Operational Selection Policy 41.
Accruals: Series is accruing.
Administrative / biographical background:

The ADF file series was opened in 1975, because the previous 'FS' series had become unwieldy.

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