Support, Training & Services Ltd (STS) is a UK based international company, specialising in "food safety" and "health & safety". STS also offers a full range of services in respect of food safety and health and safety including training and supplier accreditation.

Supplier Accreditation

STS audit over 1000 manufacturers, suppliers and distributors of food, all by Environmental Health Officers, additionally trained as Lead Assessors of quality systems. STS audit to their own published standard which is based on UK, European and International food safety and due diligence standards. Frequency of re-audit is based on an inspection rating scheme, which assesses the risk arising from the products supplied, the size of the business and performance during the audit.

Accreditation certificates are presented to approved suppliers. 

STS provides monthly reports to TPL of the supplier audits that have been carried out and these are held on file at the TPL Offices. An overview of the audits applicable to the TPL Contracts is available.