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Approval no.2881
England · East of England

The Village Butchers Limited

Cutting plant, minced meat establishment and meat preparation establishment in Chelmsford, Essex, approved and supervised by the Food Standards Agency; first listed in 2025.

2881approval number
5activity codes
4sections of Annex III
—species listed
2025first listed

Approved activities by section

Annex III of Regulation (EC) 853/2004, as retained in UK law, groups approvals by product. This plant’s entry:

SectionCoversApproved as
IMeat of domestic ungulatesCPCutting plant
IIMeat from poultry and lagomorphsCPCutting plant
VMinced meat, meat preparations, MSMMMMinced meat establishmentMPMeat preparation establishment
0General activitiesCSCold storeRWRe-wrapping and re-packaging

Regulator and registrations

Competent authority
Food Standards Agency
Veterinary control
Yes — FSA-approved plant
Nation
England
Species on the approval
not specified
Listed in April lists
2025
Source: FSA list of approved food establishments, as at 1 October 2026Open Government Licence v3.0