Use this checklist as a guide to make sure that your new business is safe and complies with food law.
Starting a new business
Advice and support for new food businesses

In this section:
Before starting a new food business or taking on an existing business, it's important to take time to think through the steps involved.

Registering your business
Find out if your business needs to be approved or registered, and how to do this.

Find my local authority
Do you have a question about FHIS or a food business? Please get in touch with your local authority.
