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Starting a new food business: Outline
If you are considering starting up a food business in the Borough of
Wellingborough, we can arrange an informal advisory visit to discuss
food hygiene practices and structural requirements for your premises.
Please contact the Health Protection Section
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Common Questions
- what are the legal requirements for producing a food product at home to sell at farmers markets, local cafes etc?
- can I sell out of date beer over a month out of date legally.
- What are the legal requirements for proiducing a food product at home to sell at farmers markets, local cafes etc?
- Do individual staff in a food store that cooks and sells pies need a food hygiene certificate?
- If I am selling burgers at a charity event to I need a certificate?
- When serving cooked food should the person wear gloves and a hat?
- How old can alcohol be before you can no longer sell it over the counter? Is there a time after the best before date?
- Are there any grants available to start my business?
Further Information
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Food Safety
- Wellingborough Market
- Business Opportunities
- Business
- Partners in Business Programme
- Council Procurement
- Invest in Wellingborough
- Business Link Budget Summary
- Business Survey 2010
- 'Shop Local'
- Business Newsletter
- Town Centre Directory
- Commercial Property
- Portas Review Pilot
- Economic Development Strategy