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Virtual Live Briefing with Emily Miles, Chief Executive, Food Standards Agency

Author WIG Date 27 Jul 2023

Catch up on this briefing to explore strategic FSA priority areas impacting your organisation including supply chain sustainability and EU retained law.

Theme(s)

Net zero and sustainability

Society

WIG is delighted to welcome Emily Miles, Chief Executive, Food Standards Agency (FSA) for this lunchtime briefing to share insights on key priorities for her team at the FSA.

Join us for your opportunity to:

• Learn more about upcoming legislative developments for the food sector, and the agency’s work around EU retained law
• Discuss how organisations across the sectors can better collaborate to support sustainability in the food chain

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Speakers at the Event

Emily Miles is the Chief Executive of the Food Standards Agency, the non-Ministerial department set up in 2000 after the BSE crisis. The FSA supports UK, Welsh and Northern Irish Ministers to ensure the public have food they can trust. Emily joined the FSA in September 2019. She was previously the acting Director-General for EU Exit Delivery in Defra, having joined Defra as their Group Director of Strategy in 2015 and coordinated Defra’s domestic preparation work for EU Exit from 2016. Over her twenty years as a civil servant, she has worked in Defra, the Home Office, Cabinet Office and Downing Street on immigration, policing, home affairs, business compliance and EU Exit, largely in policy roles but with some stints in operational delivery and programme management.

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