With Red Tractor reviewing its farm standards and assessment processes, many agricultural businesses will be looking again at whether they are ready for future checks.
or future checks.
But while food safety, animal welfare and traceability often take priority, waste handling can be an overlooked source of hygiene, pest, contamination and pollution concerns.
To help farms prepare, food waste experts at Bins.co.uk have outlined what the Red Tractor Standards mean for farm waste, the mistakes that can raise concerns during assessments, and the records farms should keep to demonstrate that waste has been handled correctly.