How to file the food business registration (United Kingdom, national)
Register with the local council at least 28 days before opening. It's free, and the council inspects and gives a food hygiene rating.
- Agency
- Local council environmental health
- Where it applies
- United Kingdom, national
- How it's filed
- Filed online
- Fee
- Free
Official links
From Placetta's library of official sites. Check the agency's page before you file; Placetta re-checks it before every filing.
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