Supermarkets begin talks on taking over national food safety data

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The government last month gave the go-ahead for a new national system to take over running of the ‘Scores on the Doors’ food hygiene ratings scheme

Food safety bosses have begun negotiations with supermarkets including Aldi and Tesco about using their data to replace the safety and hygiene regimes of cash-strapped local authorities.

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