LoginCPPD Module 21: Animal Feed
The OCRs place new responsibilities for agri-food monitoring on trading standards
Posted 11 January 2022 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Development|CPPD|National
DEVELOPMENT: Animal feed and animal health controls sit within a demanding regulatory framework shaped by retained EU law, official control requirements and local authority competence. This CPPD module sets out the legal duties, qualification expectations, audit pressures and resource challenges facing officers responsible for protecting the agri-food chain.
In 2019, one of the main plenary sessions at CTSI Symposium posed the question: ‘with diminished trading standards resources, are we prepared for another crisis?’ The session, led by former CTSI Chair David Riley, discussed the events of BSE in the 1990s, foot and mouth in 2001, the horsemeat scandal of the 2010s and then in recent years the Whirlpool crisis and the Grenfell Tower tragedy...
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