food.gov.uk
Food Standards Agency - GOV.UK
Last scanned Aug 1, 2026, 7:00 PM · 19 views
Overall score
Excellent
Summary
We are responsible for food safety and food hygiene in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. This website uses Nginx behind Fastly CDN. SEO is good (85/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores excellent (100/100) and performance excellent (90/100). Top issue: Meta description longer than 160 characters.
We are responsible for food safety and food hygiene in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. We are also responsible for labelling policy in Wales and Northern Ireland, and for nutrition policy in Northern Ireland. FSA is a non-ministerial department, supported by 6 agencies and public bodies .
Top issues to fix
4 issues found
Meta description longer than 160 characters
SEOTrim the meta description to under 160 characters to avoid truncation in search results.
robots.txt not found
SEOPublish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.
sitemap.xml not found
SEOPublish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.
20 broken links on the page
SEOFix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.
SEO
3 issue(s) found
Performance
1.51 s
Security
HTTPS & header checks
Accessibility
0 issue(s) found
Score history
-3 overall since Jul 25, 2026
- Overall
- 93
- SEO
- 85
- Security
- 100
- Performance
- 90
- Accessibility
- 100
Organization
Company details published in this site's own structured data.
We are responsible for food safety and food hygiene in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. We are also responsible for labelling policy in Wales and Northern Ireland, and for nutrition policy in Northern Ireland. FSA is a non-ministerial department, supported by 6 agencies and public bodies .
Contact
Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.
Meta tags
- Title
- Food Standards Agency - GOV.UK
- Description
- We are responsible for food safety and food hygiene in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. We are also responsible for labelling policy in Wales and Northern Ireland, and for nutrition policy in Northern Ireland. FSA is a non-ministerial department, supported by 6 agencies and public bodies .
- Canonical
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/food-standards-agency
- Language
- en
- Charset
- utf-8
- Viewport
- width=device-width, initial-scale=1
- Robots meta
- max-image-preview:none
- Manifest
Technologies
Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.
Hosting & CDN
- Hosting provider
- —
- CDN provider
- Fastly
- IP address
- —
- ASN
- —
DNS records
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| A | — |
| AAAA | — |
| MX | — |
| TXT | — |
| NS | — |
| CAA | — |
| CNAME | — |
| IPv6 support | No |
TLS / SSL certificate
- Version
- TLS 1.3
- Issuer
- GlobalSign nv-sa
- Subject
- www.gov.uk
- Valid from
- Nov 26, 2025
- Valid to
- Dec 28, 2026
- Days until expiry
- 149
- SAN domains
- www.gov.uk, *.businesslink.gov.uk, *.direct.gov.uk, *.publishing.service.gov.uk, *.cabinet-office.gov.uk, assets.digital.cabinet-office.gov.uk, service.gov.uk, data.gov.uk, dfid.gov.uk, cabinet-office.gov.uk, api.gov.uk, www.data.gov.uk, gov.uk
Security headers
- Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
- Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
- X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
- X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
- Referrer-PolicyEnabled
- Permissions-PolicyEnabled
Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed
Content & assets
Headings
H1 1 · H2 17 · H3 20
Links
94 internal · 22 external · 20 broken
Images
25 total · 0 missing alt
Scripts / Styles
7 scripts · 2 stylesheets
JS / CSS size
506 B · 0 B
Page size
130 KB
Robots.txt & Sitemap
- robots.txt
- Not found
- Disallow rules
- 0
- sitemap.xml
- Not found
- URLs in sitemap
- 0
SEO issues
- Meta description longer than 160 characters
- robots.txt not found
- sitemap.xml not found
Accessibility issues
No accessibility issues detected.
Scan details
- Requested URL
- https://food.gov.uk
- Final URL
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/food-standards-agency
- HTTP status
- 200
- HTTP version
- HTTP/2
- Response time
- 1.50 s
- HTML size
- 130 KB
- Redirect chain
- https://food.gov.uk → https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/food-standards-agency
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Frequently asked questions
- What technology does food.gov.uk use?
- food.gov.uk is built with Nginx.
- Is food.gov.uk secure (HTTPS)?
- Yes. food.gov.uk uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by GlobalSign nv-sa, valid until Dec 28, 2026.
- Who hosts food.gov.uk?
- Hosting provider information for food.gov.uk is not available yet.
- What is food.gov.uk's SEO score?
- food.gov.uk scored 85/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
- What is food.gov.uk's overall website score?
- food.gov.uk has an overall SiteGraph score of 93/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
- Has food.gov.uk's score changed over time?
- food.gov.uk's overall score has declined by 3 points (from 96 to 93) since Jul 25, 2026.
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