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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.

From:
Food Standards Agency
Published:
16 May 2018
Last updated:
29 June 2026 — See all updates

Applies to England, Northern Ireland and Wales

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Earned Recognition: FSA approved assurance schemes

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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
Last updated 29 June 2026 Show all updates

  1. Update to link under section 7.1

  2. Added translation

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