Food hygiene & safety Guidance to food businesses on how to comply with the law, plus advice for consumers about food issues Content in this section How to get food manufacture approval Find out about food manufacture approval and how to apply How to make a complaint Information on how to make a complaint about food or a food outlet How to register a food business Ways to register your food business How to register a fishing vessel Ways to register your fishing vessel Food sampling We carry out regular checks on food businesses Safer Food Better Business Food safety management Food Hygiene Rating Scheme A national scheme providing customers with information about hygiene standards in food outlets Infectious disease and food poisoning Our role in investigating some diseases that can be spread from person to person Food hygiene training Training to handle the food safely Food quality and standards Labelling, composition and advertising of food sold in East Devon Food safety tips for businesses Areas of your business critical to food safety, and your food safety management system Inspection and enforcement What our Environmental Health Service Commercial Team is responsible for Farmers' market stalls Supporting local traders to meet food safety and trading standards law Business support services Helping your business succeed and grow with coaching, audit and training services Importing and Exporting food from your business Information on what you need to do to import and export food Public toilet provision in food businesses The Council have byelaws requiring a certain number of toilets must be provided wherever people are invited to sit inside a business and eat or drink.