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  • Updated Lead Food Officer Course (England)
    2026-09-09 (Online Service News)
    This six module online course has been designed to assist Lead Food Officers in England undertake their role. It is available to subscribers at no additional cost.
  • FoodArt UK Limited fined for breaching hygiene regulations
    2026-08-01 (Prosecutions)
    A company that stored food and drinks in a warehouse contaminated by cat faeces, urine and associated bacteria has been fined more than £18,000 following a successful prosecution by Enfield Council.
  • B&M fined £2 million
    2026-07-21 (Prosecutions)
    B&M Retail Ltd has been fined £2 million after Birmingham City Council successfully prosecuted the retailer for food hygiene offences identified at three Birmingham stores.
  • 145 webinar titles now available
    2026-07-06
    A 12-month subscription to ABC Food law Online Plus costs just £250 + vat (£300 inc vat) per person and now provides access to 145 pre-recorded webinars!
  • Assessing Food Labels Webinars
    2026-06-24 (Online Service News)
    Three webinars designed to assist enforcement officers with the assessment of food labels for legal compliance are now available to subscribers to view "On-demand"
  • Danish bakery fined
    2026-06-20 (Prosecutions)
    Popular bakery chain Ole & Steen has been forced to pay more than £34,000 after a council investigation found serious food hygiene failings.
  • Warehouse operators fined for rat infestation and food hygiene breaches
    2026-06-12
    Serious health risks identified at a food warehouse in Reading have led to its operator being fined more than £2,000 after prosecution by Reading Council’s Food and Safety team.
  • Chicken shop fined over food safety failings
    2026-06-07 (Prosecutions)
    AA Chicken World Ltd, South Norwood, pleaded guilty to food safety offences and was fined £25,000 plus a victim surcharge of £10,000.
  • Kebab firm fined £500k
    2026-06-07 (Prosecutions)
    Kismet Kebabs, of Chelmsford, Essex was prosecuted by Swansea Trading Standards for selling lamb that was mostly skin and fat.
  • Food business prosecuted for putting public health at risk
    2026-05-28 (Prosecutions)
    Margaret Akande, director of Twiggy Foods Ltd, who ran Haven Foods Cash and Carry Ever Ready House on Narroways Road in Bristol, was ordered to pay a fine of £28,000.

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