Food Safety Compliance and Training Support
Industries involved in the manufacturing or handling of food are heavily governed by several laws from across England, Scotland, and the EU; with these laws under-going regular updates and with the introduction of new legislation, such as ‘Natasha’s Law’, it’s important that your business and its food safety systems remain up to date with the latest rules and regulations. We are here to help you ensure your business is and remains compliant.
We offer a wide range of food safety compliance support services to businesses; these can be provided on a one off or on-going basis dependent upon your businesses needs.
Available Food Safety Compliance services include:
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Food and Drink Label Checks
There are mandatory back of pack nutrient declarations, front of pack information, allergen information, date labelling and storage information and so much more which needs to be considered. We can provide guidance on what information must be declared, as well as assist with label design for your new product.
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Food Safety Systems
We provide advice on the creation and implementation of food safety systems; and can also verify that your food safety systems are compliant with the latest rules and regulations.
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Expert witness Services
Ideal for businesses requiring independent expertise in legal cases. We can provide impartial scientific, technical or specialist knowledge for assistance in settling disputes. Serving Scotland and North England.
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HACCP
This is a way of managing food safety principles and is a method recommended by the UK and Scottish governments. We can provide risk assessments, assess your existing procedure, and help you with implementation and further auditing where necessary.
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Shelf-Life Assessment
We can provide shelf-life assessment to all types of food and drink product. If a product’s shelf life is unsuitable, we can assist you in developing an alternative product with a longer shelf life, whilst still maintaining excellent taste.
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Training
For businesses of all shapes and sizes. Bespoke and accredited options available, with virtual or in person training options. Perfect for helping you and your employees remain current. Find out more about our training services.
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Supplier assurance
We can provide your business with supplier audits. Supplier audits allow your business to audit that of a supplier helping your business achieve high and consistent levels of product quality. We are happy to travel throughout Scotland and Northern England to undertake these audits.
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Liaising with Food Health Authorities
We can provide you with assistance on all aspects of food safety law and regulations; helping you to understand reports, interpret report requirements and turn it into practical advice which helps you to improve your hygiene systems. If you have a particular dilemma in mind, please get in touch and we can advise you as necessary.
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Internal Auditing
Internal Audits are reviews of your food safety systems. They ensure you are complaint with food and food hygiene laws. We can conduct an Internal food audit for your business and provide recommendations and support on those food systems to ensure your business is up to BRCGS or SALSA standards. For more information, please look at our Internal Audits page.
For more information about any of our food safety compliance services, please get in touch; where we will be very happy to provide you with advice or guidance best suited to your businesses needs.