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About FSA

About us

Our people

More than 1,500 people work for us to make sure food is safe and food is what it says it is.

Our partnerships

We strive to build strategic, collaborative partnerships in the UK and abroad.

What we do

From policy making to evidence generating and regulating, here’s what we do to keep food safe.

Work culture at the FSA

We offer fully flexible working arrangements and a commitment to work-life balance because we believe this enables our people to work most effectively.

Four-country working

Guidance on devolved responsibilities and collaborative working across the UK.

Our complaints policy

For complaints made about the Food Standards Agency by an external party such as a member of the public or a food business operator.

Welsh Language Scheme

Our Welsh Language Scheme describes which services we provide in Welsh, as well as how and when these services will be provided.

Feed and food official laboratories

Details of feed and food official laboratories (OLs) in Great Britain (GB) and Northern Ireland (NI) that are designated to undertake sample analysis work.

Working for us

Current vacancies, our employment structure, the benefits of working for us and the code of conduct our employees must follow.