Coronavirus guidance for food business operators
What does this involve?
Food Standards Scotland has issued coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance for food business operators and their employees. You can download and review the following:
- guidance for food business operators and their employees
- guidance for the take away sector
- food business poster for take away and delivery
- food business poster on social distancing
- food business poster on congregating outside premises
- risk assessment tool for restarting food business operations
- summary checklist for restarting food businesses
What does this cost?
This is a free service.
Who is this for?
All food business operators in Scotland.
How long does this take?
You can read the guidance at your own pace.
Important information
The guidance package will be reviewed on an on-going basis in line with Scottish Government’s review of coronavirus restrictions.
The updated guidance includes feedback from the food industry and the latest advice from Scottish and UK Government and Health Protection Scotland. It aims to provide further clarification on the application of physical distancing requirements, cleaning and disinfection procedures. It also includes how government advice on facemasks and face coverings applies to food businesses.
Next steps
Visit the Food Standards Scotland website for more information.