Free Resources

Downloads

Print-ready A4 kitchen signs — temperatures, colour-coded boards, allergens, cleaning rotas and more. Stick them where the work happens.

Tutorials

Short, practical walkthroughs and free practice tests — sharpen your team between courses, at your own pace.

Articles

Plain-English guides, legal answers and buying guides from the Good Food Hygiene team — no fluff, just what works in a real kitchen.

Record sheet maker

Make your own fridge, cooking, cooling and cleaning record sheets, ready to print.

Allergen chart maker

List your dishes and tick the 14 allergens. You get a clear chart for staff and customers.

Kitchen inspection check

Walk through what an inspector looks at, and see what to fix before they visit.

Food hygiene rating checker

Look up any food business’s official rating from the Food Standards Agency.

Five Star Kitchen game

Practice lessons for our food hygiene courses: listen, play, then take a picture quiz.

Food safety pack

Our own pack of safe methods and records for running a safe kitchen, free to download.

Food hygiene ratings guidebook

How the rating scheme works, what inspectors check, and a checklist to get your kitchen ready.

UK Food Hygiene Ratings Report

Every council and every type of business, from the Food Standards Agency’s own data. Updated October 2026.

Food safety questions, answered

Short, plain answers to the questions kitchen teams ask most, checked against official guidance.

Food Hygiene Awareness for Food Handlers

Food Safety & Hygiene for Catering

Food Safety & Hygiene for Catering Supervisors

Health & Safety in the Workplace

HACCP for Catering & Retail

Food Allergy Awareness for Catering

First Aid Basics

Manual Handling Awareness

COSHH Awareness

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI)

Fire Safety Awareness (Fire Marshal)

Cleaning & Pest Control for Food Businesses