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Foreign Office travel advice updates
Latest travel information for British nationals affected by the situation in the Middle East.
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You may need a visa to come to the UK to visit, study or work.
Apply to use simplified declarations for imports you entered in your records without authorisation
Choose how you’ll make supplementary declarations for goods that you entered into your own records without authorisation.
UKEF backs Leicester sustainable packaging firm in Australian expansion
UK Export Finance announces support for a UK luxury sustainable packaging company to expand into new foreign markets.
Hundreds of new UK jobs as Nigerian companies confirm millions in investment
Hundreds of new UK jobs are set to be created as Nigerian companies scale up their operations, reinforcing Britain's position as a leading global business hub.
COVID-19 Defra Update
Summary of the latest news from the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
At this busy time, Government communications are increasing to ensure that stakeholders are aware of updated guidance. This is a summary of guidance to date, 21 April 2020.
If you have insights from a relevant sector send it to agrifoodchainengagement@defra.gov.uk
Latest guidance from Public Health England can be found here.
Celebrating the food industry
Defra has published a Twitter Moment and Facebook Note on how the food industry is changing the way it’s working.
It has also published a Twitter Moment and Facebook Note on how the food industry is helping the vulnerable.
Guidance for consumers on food
The Food Standards Agency has published guidance for consumers on coronavirus and food.
Guidance for food businesses on Coronavirus
New guidance for food businesses was published, on 25 March 2020.