Trading Standards South West

By reporting the sale of illegal tobacco and vapes, you could be stopping dangerous gangs that fund criminal activities that impact your community. Repot IT today anonymously. Report IT - Trading Standards South West

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With your help we can stop businesses and groups from selling illegal tobacco and vapes. We never ask for your details so you know you can use the form to report any illegal sales safely.

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Did you know that food labelling has to be clear and easy to read, permanent, easy to understand, easily visible and not misleading. For help with this and other regulations, you can use our toolkit which will provide you with a bespoke report tssw.org.uk/business/homeb…

If you are making food at home - to sell or even just to give away - you are a home-based food producer. One of the things that you must always consider is your ingredients - their quality and their safety. Our toolkit can help; tssw.org.uk/business/homeb…

Are you making claims about your home produced food products such as being vegan or a healthy option? You can use our online toolkit to check that you are operating correctly Start now at; tssw.org.uk/business/homeb…

The Homebased Food Producers Toolkit give you a bespoke report on what you need to consider when producing confectionery, including what to avoid, what needs labelling and colour information. The toolkit can be found at: tssw.org.uk/business/homeb…

If you are making food from home, and selling (or simply supplying) it to others - you are a home-based food producer. Our toolkit can help to guide you through the law surrounding the production of food at home. tssw.org.uk/business/homeb…

Do you make confectionery at home? Are you making regularly for fetes, bazaars or seasonal fayres perhaps or simply supplying it to others? If so, you are a home-based food producer. Prepare yourself and your business tssw.org.uk/business/homeb…