A third of small food businesses find food safety regulations the most demanding and onerous tasks. However, nearly three in four believe that these regulations help their business by building consumer confidence.The findings are the results of a survey for the Food Safety Authority among small to medium sized food businesses. The survey showed that 45% of small food businesses believe that the food safety standards are stricter than they need to be. It found that 19% of small food businesses are encountering difficulties in complying with food safety regulations. The survey showed that 97% of small food businesses that had been inspected for the first time understood what they needed to do and 87% felt they had access to all the information they required. It showed 80% of these businesses trusting the Food Safety Authority to deal with businesses fairly.
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