Trading Standards are responsible for ensuring that legislation regarding Feed, and Animal Health and Welfare and Food Hygiene at primary production premises are complied with.

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.
• Food hygiene at places of primary production is controlled
• Contingency plans for Foot and Mouth, rabies, anthrax and other diseases are in place.