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Food hygiene legislation affects all food businesses that regularly produce, handle, transport, process or supply food. This includes caterers, primary producers (such as farmers), manufacturers and retailers. How it affects you will depend on the nature of your business.

In this section you will find general questions and answers about food hygiene legislation, which are relevant to all food businesses. You can also find information for different sectors from the links below.

General information on food hygiene legislation

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Food hygiene legislation - what you need to know

Thursday 24 August 2006

Information for caterers

Friday 9 September 2005

Information for local authorities

Friday 25 May 2007

Information for primary producers

Friday 27 October 2006

Information for retailers

Monday 4 December 2006

Information for the meat sector

Tuesday 2 August 2011

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Hygiene resources

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Safer food, better business

Thursday 21 February 2008

Scotland: CookSafe and RetailSafe

Thursday 26 May 2011

Northern Ireland: Safe Catering

Tuesday 18 April 2006

Industry Guides to Good Hygiene Practice

Tuesday 9 November 2010

Bacteria Bite Business

Tuesday 18 July 2006

Hygiene Guidance

Wednesday 19 July 2006

E. coli O157: control of cross-contamination

Tuesday 15 February 2011

Future food hygiene conference

Friday 27 May 2011

HACCP-based food safety management

Thursday 3 November 2011

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