EU Exit and the impact on NI Food Products

Thursday 28th January, 10.00am – 11.30am

CAFRE is hosting an online event for NI Food manufacturers entitled “EU Exit and the Impact on NI Food Products” on Thursday 28^th January at 10am. The free event aims to help food manufacturers understand the new product labelling requirements for Northern Ireland food products following the UK exit from the European Union.

On the day a selection of industry experts will:

• Provide an overview of the importing and exporting requirements
• Summarise the marketing standard changes for food products
• Delivering information on the changes to food business operator address requirements, country of origin labelling along with guidance on health marks.

Agenda

10:00   Welcome
            Peter Simpson, CAFRE Food Technology Branch Manager
10:10   Importing & Exporting Requirements
            Robert Huey, DAERA Veterinary Services
10:30   Changes to Product Marketing Standards
            Samantha Swann, DAERA Sustainable Agri food policy branch
10:50  Changes to Product Labelling
            Kerry Gribbin and Billy Armstrong, Food Standards Agency NI
11:10   Live Q&A chaired by Peter Simpson
11:25   Closing Comments

Registration for the event is required and closes at 5pm on 26^th January.

For further information and to register, please email zita.mcnaugher@daera-ni.gov.uk