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Food safety and hygiene

Food safety and hygiene information for residents in Eastbourne and the Lewes district.

This page covers services for both councils. If you have chosen to access information from your own council only, selecting one of the services below will take you to information for that council.

Food safety for businesses

  1. Food safety advice
  2. Food business registration
  3. Food premises approval
  4. Food hygiene training courses
  5. Managing food safety
  6. Trading standards for food
  7. Food hygiene inspections

Food safety and hygiene information for residents

  1. Report suspected food poisoning
  2. Report a problem with a food business
  3. Eat Out, Eat Well award scheme
  4. Food hygiene rating scheme
  5. Report a food product issue
  6. Report food premises or personal hygiene issue

Newhaven Port Health Authority

  1. Exporting from Eastbourne and the Lewes District
  2. Apply for a food premises endorsement for export (PEE) certificate
  3. Apply for a local authority export health certificate
  4. Other documents that may help when exporting