Food Matters

Food Matters Site Map

Spud, our friendly mascot, has organised this site in a way we hope you will find the information you require as easily as possible.

Food Matters information on the site is structured as follows - these links are presented as right hand-links on the site, with further sub-sections and useful links available where relevant.

Use the links to take you to the sections as appropriate.

News and Events

• List All Food News
• Local Newspapers
• FSA Press Releases
• Food E-News
• Food Science Central

Food Alerts
This is a direct link to the Food Standards Agency Food Alerts facility

Food Safety Services

• Food Law Enforcement Plan
• Performance
• Policies and Strategies
• Health and Safety

Food Matters Library

• News and Events
• Request Leaflets
• Request Leaflets for Ethnic Minority
• Useful Publications in other Languages
• Newsletters
• Download Promotional Material

A-Z of Food Safety

• Foodborne Illness
• Sheriff Spud's Dirty Dozen
• Pests
• Jargon Buster
• Basic Food Microbiology

Foodborne Illness

• Factos Affecting Foodborne Illness
• What is Foodborne Illness
• Foodborne Diseases
• Preventing the Spread of Diseases
• Basic Food Microbiology
• Introduction to Chemical Poisoning
• Introduction to Parasites
• Introduction to Viral Infections
• Sheriff Spud's Dirty Dozen
• Statistics

Food Businesses & Food Workers

• Online Forms
• Food Matters Library
• Heart of England Food Safety Forum
• E-correspondence
• Award Schemes
• Support for Ethnic Food Businesses
• Food Hygiene Inspections
• How to attract and retain customers
• Training Courses/Providers
• Quiz for Food Workers

Food Consumers

• Food Hygiene & Safety in the Home
• Thinking of Eating Out?
• Healthy Eating
• Food Labelling
• Local Produce
• Food Safety Services
• Useful Publications in other Languages
• Useful Links
• Ask Spud (FAQs)
• Food Matters Library
• A-Z of Food Safety
• Food Safety Quiz

Food Law
Primary and secondary legislation related to food is covered in detail here, with useful documents that can be downloaded.

Ask Spud (FAQ's)
Answers to frequently asked questions and links to websites with good FAQ facilities.

Jargon Buster
Confused with all the technical jargon surronding Food Safety and Hygiene? Well our searchable glossary of commonly used terms should help solve the problem.

Useful Links
A concise searchable source of useful links to other websites is provided to help you link to the information you need.

Health and Safety
A wide range of health and safety information is available from this section. Also use our document of interactive direct links to specific food-related health and safety advisory leaflets.

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