The Food, Health and Safety team is responsible for advising on and the enforcement of, food labelling and compositional standards in manufacturing retail and catering establishments within the borough.
Environmental Health officers check food premises in Rotherham to ensure that the food complies with the law.
Food is checked to ensure that it is labelled correctly, for further advice on labelling see the Food Standards Agency website 
www.eatwell.gov.uk
The composition of food is checked by submitting food to the analyst and any problems are brought to the attention of the manufacturers, food operators etc.
Every year the team receives approximately 500 complaints relating to such matters as alleged illness from the consumption of food, foreign body contamination by metal, glass, plastic etc, contamination by animal and vegetable matter, rodents and mould growth, product labelling irregularities and hygiene conditions in premises.
How to Make a Referral to Food, Health and Safety
If you want to report an issue such as poor hygiene practices in a food outlet, make acomplaint about food quality, food labelling, ingredients, etc, please use the Food, Health and Safety e-Form below or use the contact details given below:
Food, Health & Safety e-Form
Food, Health & Safety Section
Howard Building,
College Lane,
Rotherham
S65 1AX
Tel: 01709 823161
Fax: 01709 823150
E.mail : env.health@rotherham.gov.uk
E.mail : food.health&safety@rotherham.gov.uk
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