Herts Responsible Food Award

Posted on 20 Feb 2025

Local businesses in Stevenage can apply for the Herts Responsible Food Award.

The award has been developed by Hertfordshire County Council’s Public Health team in collaboration with Hertfordshire food business owners. The Herts Responsible Food Award certifies that businesses have made efforts to improve the health impact of their food offering and to run their business sustainably.

The award is free for businesses to join and aims to benefit local communities through:

Improving local dietary health
Reducing negative environmental impacts of local businesses
Boosting the local economy

Participating businesses will be supported to meet the requirements of the award in several ways including:

Provision of up to 3 fully funded level 2 food hygiene courses for staff
Access to exclusive discounts from local food suppliers including JJ Food Service
Access to a FREE business support package coordinated by the Hertfordshire Growth Hub
Advertising and promotion from your local council
Opportunities to network with other businesses

Visit the Hertfordshire County Council website to sign up your business or for more information about the Herts Responsible Food Award.