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Food Hygiene Safety and Standards

Alerts: Food Standards Agency Webpages to inform the public about action taken by the FSA, local authorities and the food industry to remove hazardous or unsatisfactory food from the food chain
Allergy in schools The Anaphylaxis Society. Helping children cope with life threatening allergies
American Food Safety and Inspection Service US Department of Agriculture site of interest to food writers and food handlers.
Anaphylaxis campaign Avoiding foods that trigger allergic reactions - anaphylaxis
British Hospitality Association Information for the hospitality industry, journalists and students
British Institute of Innkeeping Professional body for the licensed trade
British Nutrition Foundation Promotes the nutritional wellbeing of society. Works in partnership with academic and research institutes, the food industry, educators and the government.
British Pest Control Association UK trade association representing all those professionally involved with the eradication of public health and nuisance pests
Business Link in London Providing support for businesses across London
Caterer.com Links to articles on health and safety, food hygiene, licensing, employment law, guest law, finance, people management, marketing and technology
Chartered Institute of Environmental Health CIEH Improving public health since 1883
DEFRA Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Department of Health Information on the Departments work, as well as health and social care guidance, publications and policy
Ethical Eats Informal network of London restaurants and catering businesses to share experiences, promote good practice and identify practical steps that restaurants can take to make their businesses more sustainable
Food Commission The Food Commission is the UK s leading independent watchdog on food issues. We have been campaigning for safer, healthier food for over twelve years
CSIRO Division of Food and Nutritional Science Australian site promoting food
Food Standards Agency Raising awareness of food hygiene issues amongst catering businesses and the public
Health and Safety Executive Working to ensure that risks to peoples health and safety from work activities are properly controlled
Health and Safety in Catering and Hospitality Safety advice for the hospitality industry which employs about 1.7 million people
Highfield publications Information about food hygiene and workplace safety publications
Jewish Food Guide The London Beth Din Kashrut Division Website, the largest online source of Kosher information in the UK
Kensington, Chelsea & Westminster Chamber of Commerce representing a cross section of businesses both large and small which are either based or carry out business in the borough
Kensington and Chelsea College The college offers over 400 courses, from a few hours per week to three days per week, day and evening
Kensington and Chelsea Primary Care Trust Website that tells you about health services in Kensington and Chelsea
Learndirect Information and advice and online learning opportunities
Nationwide Caterers Association NCASS provides food hygiene information for food stalls, mobile food vehicles and outside catering events
People 1st The hospitality, leisure, travel and tourism industry is a large and essential part of the UK economy
Portobello Business Centre Aimed at businesses with one to 10 employees contains advice and offers consultancy services
STS-Solutions Consultancy and training in food safety and health safety
Sustainable Restaurants Association Membership association for food businesses across the UK to promote sustainability and good practice
Vegetarian Society The Vegetarian Society is working towards its vision of where the vegetarian diet is acknowledged as the norm

Last updated: 6 July 2026