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Catalogue description Department of Health: Advisory Committee on Irradiated and Novel Foods: Minutes and Papers
| Reference: | JA 612 |
|---|---|
| Title: | Department of Health: Advisory Committee on Irradiated and Novel Foods: Minutes and Papers |
| Description: |
This series contains files relating to the Advisory Committee on Irradiated and Novel Foods (ACINF): papers and minutes of meetings |
| Date: | 1980-2004 |
| Arrangement: |
This file series is arranged in file reference order (within each transfer). |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in its original department: | PF prefix |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Department of Health, 1988- Department of Health and Social Security, 1968-1988 |
| Physical description: | 107 file(s) |
| Access conditions: | Open unless otherwise stated |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
From 2019 Department of Health and Social Care |
| Custodial history: | Prefix in use by File Office 131 in 1994. There is no record of the prefix closure |
| Accruals: | Series is accruing |
| Administrative / biographical background: |
The Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes (ACNFP) is a non-statutory, independent body of scientific experts, consumer representatives and an ethicist that advises the Food Standards Agency on any matters relating to novel foods (including genetically modified foods) and novel processes (such as food irradiation). It is an advisory non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Food Standards Agency The primary role of the ACNFP is the safety assessment of notifications of traditional novel foods under regulation (EU) 2015/2283. The committee has published an annual report at least since 1989. |
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