Our offices are closed and normal services for the Food Safety Team have been suspended.
We are working remotely and are available to deal with queries on a priority basis.
We will not be carrying out visits to commercial or domestic premises unless they are deemed critical to public health. The safety of our staff and members of the public will be a key consideration in dealing with requests.
Make a complaint about food bought, provided or manufactured in Belfast.
Check food hygiene ratings for businesses in Belfast.
Learn about the causes of food poisoning, main symptoms, tips for prevention and what we do.
Find out about the new food labelling regulations that make it easier for people with allergies to identify ingredients they need to avoid.
All businesses that generate more than 5kg of food waste must have a separate food waste collection.
Children are deemed a vulnerable group, and as such, can be more seriously affected by food poisoning than some other groups of people. So food safety in childcare establishments is very important.
We're responsible for making sure the Port of Belfast meets environmental health standards.
As the UK prepares to leave the EU, the Food Standards Agency and UK government have published guidance on the steps your business may need to take to prepare for exit from the EU.