Are your hygiene standards regularly audited?
March 23, 2022
As of 2024, we have achieved BRCGS Start! Accreditation for our ice creamery and have regular audits.
What is BRCGS Start!?
BRCGS is the Global Food Safety Standard and has set the benchmark in food safety for nearly 25 years. It has been adopted by over 22,000 sites in more than 130 countries, the standard is accepted by 70% of the top 10 global retailers, 60% of the top 10 quick-service restaurants, and 50% of the top 25 manufacturers.
BRCGS Start! is the agency's entry level accreditation, recognising and encouraging smaller, independent food businesses to maintain high levels of food safety standards. It's our ambition to become full BRCGS accredited within 5 years, something that 30% of Start! accredited business achieve.
Our premises is also approved by the APHA (Animal & Plant Health Agency) to make ice cream for dogs. Our licence number U1350191 ABP/PTF.
The site Technical and Quality team implement procedures to maintain site hygiene and reduce the risk of product contamination from storage of raw materials to production and packing of finished product.