Food business
Starting a food business
What you need to know before starting a food business.
Register a food business
You must register your food business at least 28 days before opening.
Food hygiene training
About training your staff, including certified courses and useful training videos.
Food safety management system
You must have a food management system if own a food business.
Food inspections
Find out when, how and what happens after a food hygiene inspection.
Food allergy awareness
About food allergies and your responsibilities as a food business.
Food sampling
Find out about food sampling and why we take them.
Food alerts
Sign up for alerts about problems with food and actions to be taken.
Food export certificates
Apply for a food export certificate if you wish to sell produce abroad.
Street trading
Information on applying for and renewing a street trading consent.
Food crime - guidance for businesses
Guidance for businesses on how to spot and prevent food crime
Glue trap licences
It's against the law to use glue traps to catch rodents, unless you have a licence.