check_direct_sales_rules
Check rules for selling food directly from farm gate, farmers market, or online. Covers registration, exemptions, and volume thresholds.
get_labelling_requirements
Get mandatory labelling fields for a product. Returns both general pre-packed requirements and product-specific rules (e.g. egg stamps, honey origin).
get_assurance_scheme_requirements
Get details on UK farm assurance schemes: Red Tractor, RSPCA Assured, Soil Association, SALSA, QMS. Standards, audit frequency, costs.
get_hygiene_requirements
Get hygiene and HACCP requirements for a food business activity. Covers registration, temperature controls, cleaning, and staff training.
check_raw_milk_rules
Check raw (unpasteurised) milk sale rules by UK devolved administration. CRITICAL: England=permitted (restricted), Scotland=BANNED, Wales=permitted (restricted), Northern Ireland=PROHIBITED.