Firstly: Amazon require all food businesses to have independently written HACCP plans anddocumented food safety management systems. These HACCP plans and systems also have to becompiled by someone who is qualified in writing HACCP plans. Secondly: Amazon require the above HACCP plans and documented food safety managementsystems to be independently…

It is a legal requirement to have a documented food safety management systems for your food business. OK, what else? Good documented systems will give your food business framework, consistency and methodology to ensure that your food safety management systems do their job properly. What else? They enable your staff…

Picture this: You have a commercial butchery business and your customer base is growing faster than you thought.  Excellent News! However, soon after that customer base has grown, you are told by either your EHO from the Council; and/or the Veterinarian officer from the FSA (Food Standards Agency) that you…

An UK Approval, also known as an UK number and a Health Mark is something that you will be required to have on certain types of products and the processes associated with those products.  You will have most commonly seen EC approval codes on meat carcasses in butcher’s shops, in…