Food Safety
Food safety in the home and in businesses
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Food Hygiene - Training Courses
Foundation, Intermediate and Advanced Food Hygiene Course Information
Food Hygiene Training Courses
We offer a range of food hygiene training courses for managers and staff, which can be tailored to suit individual businesses.
Safer Food, Better Business
Do you know that the food Law has changed?
Food Hygiene - Scores on the Doors
Stevenage Borough Council has introduced a scheme called "Scores on the Doors".
Food Hygiene - Scores on the Doors FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Food Hazard Warnings
Food products that have been recalled
Food Business - Food Safety Inspections
The local authority carries out regular checks on all food premises to ensure the public is protected and that high standards are maintained. Inspections take place on a frequency determined by the perceived risk in each premises and ensure that risks have been identified, staff are adequately trained and the condition and cleanliness of the premises meets required standards.
Food business - food safety regulations
The Food Safety Act 1990 and regulations made under it, make it an offence for anyone to sell or process food for sale which is harmful to health.
Food business - Food Safety Risk Assessments
Risk assessments are a legal requirement for all food businesses. The Council requires a risk assessment to be carried out prior to registration of a food business.
Food Business - Health Promotion
The Council provides advice and information to food businesses in the local area to ensure that all food supplied is wholesome and produced in a clean, hygenic manner.
Food Safety and Food Borne Illnesses
This service investigates food poisoning and certain other food borne illnesses to prevent the spread of illness within the community and to try and establish possible causes.
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