Welcome to Red Tractor Licensing
Whether you’re looking to get your business licensed, renew your existing licence or to access resources, you’ve come to the right place.
Being a Red Tractor licensee offers a variety of benefits to your business. It is the most recognised and trusted food assurance marque by UK consumers, it represents end-to-end supply chain assurance, traceability and product origin, and is internationally recognised as an exemplar scheme for food safety and traceability.
From processors and packers to wholesalers, traders and food service operators, our licensee partners represent the very best of British food and drink production.
Beef & Lamb and Dairy Standards Consultation
We’re inviting feedback on proposed changes to the Red Tractor Beef & Lamb and Dairy Standards.
Why partner with Red Tractor

Benefits of being a Red Tractor licensee
From start-ups to iconic British brands, many already see the value in partnering with Red Tractor.

Hear from our licensee partners
Discover Red Tractor’s role in our “How Do They?” videos, tracing farm produce from field to consumer.

Whole supply chain assurance & traceability
Learn more about how Red Tractor ensures whole supply chain assurance and traceability.
Trust in Food Index 2026
80% of consumers trust British farmers but lack understanding of how food is produced, latest research shows
The Trust in Food Index (TIFI) is Red Tractor’s comprehensive annual survey of UK shoppers’ attitudes to food standards and quality.

Licensee updates

Could your business be getting more from the Red Tractor Checkers & Services?
From supplier approvals to traceability exercises and audits, assurance-related decisions can arise daily. In a fast-moving supply chain, being able
More than a logo: the value behind your Red Tractor licence
Every day, farmers, growers, producers and retailers work together to deliver food that people can buy with confidence. As the

Red Tractor opens Beef & Lamb and Dairy Standards Consultations
A six-week consultation has opened for farmers and wider industry stakeholders to have their say on proposed changes to Red
