Food safety enforcement
Council officers monitor and enforce food safety in the borough.
Our officers carry out the following to ensure food that is produced and sold in Boston is safe
- Inspection of food businesses operating in the borough
- Give advice and assistance to food businesses on compliance with food laws and good practice
- Carry out sampling of foods
- Investigate complaints about food and food businesses
- Investigate outbreaks of food poisoning
- Monitor hygiene standards on board ships entering the Port of Boston
- Provide food safety training courses
If you have cause for complaint or are concerned about food safety contact the food safety team on 01205 314233 or email env.serv@boston.gov.uk
For general information and guidance on food safety please visit the Food Standards Agency website Food Standards Agency Website
