3. Public and private regulation of food safety in the UK
The control and management of food safety in the UK has been realised through partnerships of both the public and private sector.
Drivers for, benefits of and challenges to compliance with food safety regulations
Compliance with food safety regulation has become a ticket for accessing the global food value chain. Further, the impact of these incentives on the enterprise is dependent on their perception of costs and benefits of compliance or non-compliance.
Successful implementation factors
Management support is also essential for successful implementation. A myriad of papers have focused particularly on how to implement the HACCP component of international standards without considering relevant factors to the whole system implementation.