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Advice for Food Businesses

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This section has advice for catering and retail food businesses on food safety, hygiene and health and safety at work, from the council's Environmental Health Officers.

Business Advice for Caterers and Retailers

Find useful publications, resources and online tools to help you, including Safer Food, Better Business, which is an innovative and practical approach to food safety management.

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In this section...

  • Premises, Facilities and Registration - apply online or download a form to register your premises, get help with your first steps to running a catering business and advice on premises layout, facilities, equipment, pest control and waste

  • Food Hygiene for Caterers - practical tips on cleaning, cooking, chilling and cross-contamination - the '4 Cs' of food hygiene, advice on high risk foods, personal hygiene and hand washing, catering for different cuisines, outdoor and mobile catering
  • Management and Staff Training - find out about food hygiene legislation, how to manage food safety in your business and train staff
  • Free Publications and Resources - Safer Food, Better Business DVD, catering and retail SFBB packs, advice leaflets on food safety, health and safety at work and trading standards for food businesses
  • Campaigns and Events - local and national awareness campaigns and business advice events for caterers and food retailers
  • Food Standards Agency - the latest news, food alerts and allergy alerts fed into our site using RSS Feeds
  • Health and Safety Executive - the latest health and safety at work news and advice for catering and hospitality fed into our site using an RSS Feed
  • Fairtrade Advice for Businesses - why offering Fairtrade to your customers can help your business, and what you can do to make Eastbourne a Fairtrade Town

For information about food complaints, healthy eating advice and traffic light labels for food shopping, go to our Food Advice for Consumers section.

You are at: www.eastbourne.gov.uk/food

Environmental Health Information Folder
Environmental Health Information Folder - [862 KB] Colour folder with a summary guide to our services and advice for businesses.
Small Business Help - Environmental Health for Business Online
Small Business Help - Environmental Health for Business Online - [161 KB] Publicity flyer promoting the advice, publications and forms available on the council's website at www.eastbourne.gov.uk/businesshelp
Food Safety Advice Online
Food Safety Advice Online - [91 KB] Publicity flyer promoting the advice, publications and forms available for food businesses on the council's website at www.eastbourne.gov.uk/food

Contact Details

  • Tel 01323 415939
  • Fax 01323 415997