GN R638 of 22 June 2018: Regulations governing general hygiene requirements for food premises, the transport of food and related matters This regulation prohibits the handling of food on premises in respect of which a valid certificate of acceptability, has not been issued or is not in force.

The CWDM and certification of food destined for export The CWDM as the local health authority will assist exporters if and when requested for the health certification of foodstuffs destined for export subject to certain conditions. Please note that as a health authority the CWDM can only issue health certificates and not export certificates.