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Earned Recognition: FSA approved assurance schemes

Earned Recognition aims to reduce the burden for compliant businesses by enabling Competent Authorities to focus their food and feed official controls on those that are less compliant.

Applies to England, Northern Ireland and Wales

Documents

MOU for Agricultural Industries Confederation

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MOU for Assured Food Standards (Red Tractor) as PDF (11.1 MB)

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MOU for Livestock & Meat Commission Earned Recognition Aug 2016 as PDF (535.08 KB)

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MOU for Welsh Lamb and Beef for Earned Recognition Dec 2017 as PDF (3.45 MB)

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FSA for Feed Earned Recognition exception report for enforcing authorities (58.5 KB)

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Details

Earned Recognition aims to reduce the burden for compliant businesses which allows enforcement activity to concentrate on less compliant businesses. Those who qualify for Earned Recognition will benefit by receiving less frequent visits by the enforcement authority.

Updates to this page

Published 16 May 2018

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