Regulatory approach and policy

Our approach to food regulation and about the professions that we regulate

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Better regulation

We're focused on implementing better regulation to reduce unnecessary burdens on food businesses

Read about our approach to better regulation
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Professions regulated by Food Standards Scotland

Information on the professions that we regulate, the applications process needed to join these professions and the other requirements to practise them

Find out about the professions we regulate
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