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High Court throws out FSA 'unlawful' meat industry charges

Judge backs AIMS and BMPA over enforcement rates and lack of transparency

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Head of News and Business
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The FSA has lost a High Court battle challenging its inspection charges
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The FSA has lost a High Court battle challenging its inspection charges

Meat processing groups have today (June 3) won a High Court legal challenge against the Food Standards Agency (FSA) in a battle over its charging rates. The judge ruled the FSA's main rate and enforcement...

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