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Food Business - Food Safety Inspections


Service Description: Environmental Health staff carry out inspections of food businesses to ensure that the receipt, handling, processing and distributing of food (including drink) on the Island is safe and hygienic. These inspections are carried out more regularly for businesses presenting greater risk.

Also known as:- Food Safety

Your FAQ

Question: How can I make a complaint about an item of food I have bought?

Answer: You can contact Environmental Health (Tel: 01983 823000 or send an e-mail to [email protected]) Give relevant details and an officer will call you back to discuss the complaint with you and advise on the most appropriate course of action. Alternatively you could bring it to our offices at Jubilee Stores, The Quay, Newport, Isle of Wight. If the complaint item is a foreign body (e.g. piece of hair, insect) please bring it AND the food in which it was found. If you have a receipt for the food item so much the better,


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