Welcome to Business
Food standards and animal health
This Council has the following
standards in relation to Food and
Animal Health and Agriculture:
Food
We aim to ensure that:- food Businesses are registered
- butchers are licensed
- food is correctly labelled and described and meets quality standards
- manufacturers and retailers of food are regularly inspected
- restaurants and other food premises meet strict hygiene standards
- food is safe to eat
Animal health and agriculture
We aim to ensure that:- disease controls are complied with
- farm animal welfare standards are met
- animal feed and fertilisers are of a satisfactory quality and safe for use
- contingency plans for foot and mouth, rabies, anthrax and other diseases are in place
Related Links
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
http://www.defra.gov.uk/ (Opens in new window) - Department for Trade and Industry website
http://www.dti.gov.uk/ (Opens in new window) - FInancial Services Authority website
http://www.fsa.gov.uk/ (Opens in new window) - Her Majesty's Stationary Office website
http://www.hmso.gov.uk/ (Opens in new window) - HM Revenues and Customs website
http://www.hmrc.gov.uk/home.htm (Opens in new window) - Office of Fair Trading website
http://www.oft.gov.uk/ (Opens in new window) - Trading Standards website
http://www.tradingstandards.gov.uk/ (Opens in new window)
Who to Contact
Trading Standards
Telephone: 0151 443 4737
Write to or Visit:
Kirkby Municipal Building,
Cherryfield Drive,
Kirkby
L32 1TX
Email: consumer.advice@knowsley.gov.uk
Telephone: 0151 443 4737
Write to or Visit:
Kirkby Municipal Building,
Cherryfield Drive,
Kirkby
L32 1TX
Email: consumer.advice@knowsley.gov.uk
