Food Safety & Environmental Health

Companies in the food industry face strict statutory requirements. From supply chains to product labelling, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers must meet food safety and environmental health requirements or risk enforcement action.

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Legal advice on food safety and environmental health

Access legal counsel covering every stage, from designing your processes and training staff to responding to inquiries or defending cases. With specialist support, you can reduce risk and keep operations running smoothly.

What you can get support with:

  • Meeting hygiene, labelling, and packaging requirements
  • Responding to inspections and improvement notices
  • Advising on food safety audits and risk assessments
  • Representing companies in enforcement actions
  • Managing health and safety probes
  • Defending against litigation for legal breaches.

Benefit from multidisciplinary guidance from long-term legal partners, helping you stay compliant with food safety and environmental health law while minimising operational disruption.

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Our team support you to navigate complexity, seize opportunity and move forward with legal clarity.

Contact our Specialists

Get strategic advice from a team that knows how to protect and grow your business. Please complete our enquiry form and one of our experts will contact you by the next working day.


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We have several ways you can contact us, either by completing our online contact form, by phone, or using our live chat. If you start your journey online, here are the first steps to working together.
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    Your next step is an in-depth appointment with a specialist solicitor to discuss how we could advise you.

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