Food Safety for Businesses

Food Safety for Businesses

We help businesses comply with the law through advice and inspection of food premises.

If there is a complaint against your food business, we will investigate the matter. In severe cases or where risk to public health is high, it may be necessary to take legal action.

	Harrogate District Food Safety Forum - Environmental Health Officers and local food businesses air their views on food safety.		Safer Food, Better Business  - a food hygiene management system that  food businesses can use to ensure the food they serve is safe and to meet their legal obligations.
	Starting a new food business - the things you need to know, and how to register your food business		Food sampling - we undertake routine sampling of ready to eat foods, to assess hygiene standards
	Scores on the Doors - consumers can see your businesses food hygiene rating		Food safety training - food hygiene training advice for food premises
	Food alerts - the Food Standards Agency issue alerts for the removal of hazardous food		Food safety regulations - the regulations that apply to your food business
	Food safety inspection - we carry out regular checks of food premises to ensure the public is protected and that standards remain high.		Food Poisoning - information and advice