HC Deb 29 January 1997 vol 289 cc285-6W
Mr. Martyn Jones

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will list the(a) individuals and their relevant work establishment and (b) organisations to which copies of the recent review of the Meat Products and Spreadable Fish Products Regulations 1984 were circulated; and if he will make a statement. [13008]

Mrs. Browning

A discussion paper on the review of the Meat Products and Spreadable Fish Products Regulations 1984 was circulated on the 20 December 1996 to the following organisations:

  • Advertising Association
  • Association of County Councils
  • Association of District Councils
  • Association of Metropolitan Authorities
  • Association of Port Health Authorities
  • Association of Public Analysts
  • British Association of Canned and Preserved Food Importers and Distributors Ltd.
  • British Dietetic Association
  • British Hospitality Association
  • British Meat Manufacturers Association
  • British Nutrition Foundation
  • British Poultry Meat Federation Ltd.
  • British Retail Consortium
  • British Standards Institution
  • Campden and Chorleywood Food RA
  • Co-op Meat Trade Technical Panel
  • Consumers Association
  • Consumers in Europe Group
  • Co-operative Union Ltd.
  • Council of Welsh Districts
  • Federation of Bakers
  • Federation of Synagogues
  • Flour Milling and Baking Research Association
  • Food and Drink Federation
  • Food and Health Research
  • Food Commission
  • Health Food Manufacturers Association
  • Institute of Food Science and Technology
  • Institute of Trading Standards Administration
  • LACOTS
  • Leatherhead Food Research Association
  • Meat and Livestock Commission
  • National Association of Master Bakers
  • National Consumer Council
  • National Farmers Union
  • National Federation of Consumer Groups
  • National Federation of Meat and Food Traders
  • National Food Alliance
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  • UK Association of Frozen Food Producers
  • UK Provision Trade Federation Ltd.
  • Welsh Consumer Council

Since the initial distribution, copies have also been sent to the following:

  • Analytical Services (South Wales)
  • Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council
  • Dr Bernhard Dyer and Partners
  • Federation of Danish Pig Producers and Slaughterhouses
  • Law Laboratories
  • RHM Technology Ltd.
  • Safeway Stores
  • Soup and Gravy Manufacturers Association
  • The National Federation of Meat and Food Traders
  • University of Reading
  • Waitrose Ltd.
  • Walker and Son

Copies of the discussion paper are freely available from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food during the consultation period, which ends on 1 March 1997. Copies of the consultation documents have been placed in the Library of the House. At the end of the consultation period, copies of the responses received will also be placed in the Library of the House.

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