Food Standards Agency
Government AdministrationEngland, United Kingdom1001-5000 Employees
The Food Standards Agency, based in London, England, is a government body responsible for protecting public health by ensuring food safety, accurate labeling, and the promotion of healthier and more sustainable choices. It aims to help people understand where their food comes from and what it contains, while supporting access to an affordable, healthy diet now and in the future. Its guidance and decisions are grounded in current science and evidence, and the agency emphasizes transparency in its work. The organization maintains official channels for consumer contact and for reporting food problems through its website. In January 2026, it launched online guidance to help people buy and use food supplements with confidence. It also provides resources and information services for both consumers and businesses via its website.