Business Support

A Place To Grow

The support available through The Food WorksSW and The Food & Drink Forum team ensures food and drink businesses are making a safe product in an efficient way.

It is essential that food and drink businesses stay up-to-date with regulations, whether starting up from home or within production facilities.

We appreciate the need to for an environment for food businesses to meet and develop relationships. Drawing together the best of the food manufacturing industry, vibrant artisan producers and business working along food supply-chains, we provide a network arena second to none. Our events are attended by talented, driven individuals and companies looking for opportunities to exchange best practice and collaborate to move their business forward.

Whatever stage your food and drink business is at, call The Food WorksSW team on 01934 315381 to discuss the support we can offer.

The Technical Team provide hands-on food technical support in areas such as:

• Product label checks

• Shelf life prediction / assessment

• Lab testing analysis support

• Factory layout support

• HACCP

• Equipment specifications

• Certification support including BRC, SALSA, STS

• Internal audit and pre audit support

• Supply chain support Food safety / health and safety / risk assessment

• 5 Star food hygiene rating support

• Product development and piloting

• Technical troubleshooting

• Scale up support

• Process and launch expertise

• Product costing

• Recipe nutritional analysis and legal claim determination

• Food specification completion e.g. Create Allergen advice / allergen compliance

• Environmental health support