date:Jun 28, 2012
r food safety, nutrition and health in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
One of the first acts of the coalition government was to transfer responsibility for labelling to the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and nutrition to the Department of Health.
In Scotland and Northern Ireland the Food Standards Agency retained responsibility for food safety and nutrition.
In Wales labelling and nutrition remains the responsibility of the Welsh Assembly.
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