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New Covid-19 food business guide


CTSI has published Covid-19 themed guidance specifically for the food industry

Richard Young

Posted 15 May 2020 | JoTS Online


Content Tags:  Updates|Food and Drink|National


UPDATES: CTSI and BEIS have launched a free Business Companion guide for food and drink businesses moving into takeaway and delivery during lockdown, helping operators understand the regulatory issues that come with rapid diversification.

The Covid-19 coronavirus and the resulting lockdown has changed our lives drastically in a short time. Everyone has had to change the way they live, work and conduct their business. The closures of all pubs and restaurants have hit a UK industry worth over £40bn, and many fear long-term damage to the industry.

Many businesses are exploring, and others have already begun diversifying ...

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