Food leaflets
Our food leaflets include information on food labelling and guidance for butchers, bakers, greengrocers and fishmongers.
Our food leaflets are all available to download on this page.
Please contact us if you need any further information or advice on food matters.
Related documents
The following documents are in Portable Document Format (PDF). You can download the PDF software for free from the Adobe website (opens in a new window)
- A brief guide to trading standards law for farmers markets (129KB)
- A guide to the trading standards law applying to licensed premises (138KB)
- Advice to businesses on packaging (132KB)
- Advice to Restaurant Owners and Managers (142KB)
- Advice to Takeaway Businesses (135KB)
- Beef labelling (141KB)
- Colours in take-away and restaurant food (214KB)
- Disposal of waste food (134KB)
- Do you sell at car boot sales? (145KB)
- Feed hygiene for farmers and growers (164KB)
- Food hygiene for farmers and growers (135KB)
- Food labelling - date and lot marking marking of packaged (135KB)
- Food labelling: sandwiches (254KB)
- Food labelling for bakers (220KB)
- Food labelling for catering establishments (136KB)
- Food labelling of prepacked foods (138KB)
- Food sampling by authorised officers (130KB)
- Foreign language labelled foods (130KB)
- Guidance notes for honey packers (134KB)
- Guidance notes on average quantity (141KB)
- Guidance notes on jam and similar products (85KB)
- Guidance notes on the labelling of flour confectionery (e.g. cupcakes, cakes) (149KB)
- Information for butchers (159KB)
- Information for butchers - Better Bangers (salt reduction in sausages) project (138KB)
- Information for fishmongers (143KB)
- Information for greengrocers (146KB)
- Labelling for bread and cakes (131KB)
- Labelling of foods containing genetically modified soya and maize other than prepacked foods (129KB)
- Labelling of genetically modified foods (134KB)
- Labelling of packaged foods (134KB)
- Labelling of sweets (130KB)
- Local food claims (131KB)
- Organic products (249KB)
- Retail sale and labelling of hens eggs (152KB)
- Retail sale of hen's eggs (132KB)
- Retail sale of pet foods (138KB)
- Specified allergenic ingredients (138KB)
- Withdrawal and traceability of food (126KB)