Consultancy
Preparing for the New School Food Standards
The proposed changes to the School Food Standards, due to come fully into effect from September 2027, place increased emphasis on healthier food choices, compliance and school accountability.
Shire Services can help schools:
- Review menus
- Identify potential compliance gaps
- Support implementation planning
- Review catering provision and supplier arrangements
- Provide practical advice that works in real school kitchens
- Support schools whether catering is managed in-house or through an external provider
Consultancy Packages:
- Food Hygiene Audits: Detailed reports to help you achieve and maintain a 5-star rating.
- Bespoke FSMS: Customised Food Safety Management Systems based on HACCP principles.
- Staff Training Packages: Essential training on food safety, allergen management, and health and safety.
- Enforcement Liaison: Expert support for smooth interactions with enforcement officers.
- Ongoing Compliance Support: Regular updates on legislative changes and compliance requirements.
Why Choose Us:
- Comprehensive Inspections: Ensure compliance with current food safety legislation.
- Risk Mitigation: Identify non-compliance areas and provide strategies to mitigate risks.
- Documented Processes: Meet compliance standards, safeguarding consumers, the environment, and your business’s reputation.
We also provide updates on the latest food safety legislation to ensure you're always informed.
CHAS Accreditation
Since 2011, Shire Services have proudly held CHAS (The Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme) accreditation. This prestigious recognition is awarded to companies that meet high standards in health and safety processes.
Benefits:
- Enhanced business opportunities
- Trust and reliability
- Legislative compliance
