Pioneers in Agri-Food Compliance

HallMark Veterinary & Compliance Services

Our Story

Since 2002, HallMark Veterinary & Compliance Services has been a cornerstone in the UK Agrifood Sector. Our journey, marked by innovation and adaptability, has been committed to delivering superior resourcing solutions throughout the UK, catering to both governmental and private sectors. Our steadfast dedication to quality and efficiency has solidified our status as a frontrunner in food and farming compliance, spanning both regulatory and commercial domains.

Our Expertise

HallMark stands out for its comprehensive range of services pivotal to the Food and Farming Industry. Our expertise spans Veterinary Public Health, Animal Health, Animal Welfare, Veterinary Export Health Certification, Specialist Resource Provision, Portal Official Veterinarian Import Control, Agricultural Inspections, Disease Surveillance and National Surveys and Research. Our skilled team, comprising expert veterinarians and technicians, excels in managing large-scale operations, upholding the highest standards of compliance and quality.

Our Clients

We proudly serve an extensive and prestigious client base, including the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), the Animal Plant Health Agency (APHA), the Rural Payments Agency (RPA), the Food Standards Agency (FSA), Food Standards Scotland (FSS), Natural England (NE), DAERA, the Agriculture & Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC), various laboratories, and numerous UK Port Health Authorities (PHA)/Border Control Posts (BCPs). Our services extend to exporters of Products of Animal Origin (POAO), Port Health Authorities, and Councils across the UK, reinforcing our position as a trusted partner in the Agrifood sector.

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide swift, economical, and superior solutions for food and farming compliance needs nationwide. We are committed to delivering excellence and dependability in every endeavour, ensuring complete client satisfaction. Operating from our Gloucestershire headquarters, we manage a diverse, talented workforce, integrating advanced IT systems and exceptional team management to offer state-of-the-art compliance solutions.

Our Expert Team

At HallMark, we understand that our strength lies in the collective expertise and dedication of our team. Each member, from seasoned veterinarians to innovative project managers, brings a unique set of skills and perspectives that are crucial to our success. Our team is a dynamic blend of experienced professionals and fresh talent, all united by a shared commitment to excellence in the Agrifood sector. Together, we form the heart of HallMark, driving innovation and ensuring the highest standards of service for our clients.

Our Sister Company

In collaboration with our sister company, Meat & Livestock Classification (MLC), we offer a broader range of services and expertise. Together, we ensure a comprehensive approach to meet all your compliance needs.

Our Values

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We value quality, collaboration, integrity, and openness. We prioritise our people culture and believe that maintaining this culture is key to our success. We are committed to providing high-quality services, empowering our staff to drive the success of our business, and fostering growth and development

Integrity

Trust is paramount in our relationships with field staff, clients, and stakeholders, fostering strong, reliable connections.

Quality

We are driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence in every aspect of compliance solutions. Our passion for delivering exceptional quality is evident in all that we do.
Collaboration

Collaboration

 Collaboration and partnership with our clients are key to our success in delivering tailored compliance solutions.

Openness

We encourage open communication, leading to enhanced performance and continuous improvement.

What people are saying?

  • Simon Gardner, Sales Manager at Lister Communications

    “Partnering with HallMark Veterinary & Compliance Services has been a rewarding and enlightening experience. Their dedication to excellence and innovation in the veterinary and compliance sector is truly commendable. HallMark's proactive approach to integrating advanced IT solutions and their commitment to cybersecurity have significantly enhanced their operational efficiency and service quality. As a provider of comprehensive IT services, we have witnessed firsthand how HallMark's forward-thinking strategies and adaptability have set them apart in their industry. Their team's expertise and collaborative spirit have made our partnership not only successful but also a model for effective digital transformation in the veterinary compliance field.”

  • Michael Papadopoullos, ABPUK Group Logistics Manager

    “ABPUK have found HallMark coverage to be comprehensive and their service competent. They also provide compliance support which we find invaluable. HallMark work within a professional manner across various sites and we are very happy to recommend them.”

  • Rosie Zambra, Head of Service – Consumer Protection and Environmental Services, Place Directorate Southampton City Council

    “Southampton Port Health Authority have been working with HallMark since September 2022 providing the Official Veterinary Service. The HallMark staff are professional, experienced and have worked very hard to undertake the required inspection regime. The HallMark team have worked closely with the Port Health team, fostering a great work environment. Regular monthly review meetings which are ongoing have been extremely helpful to ensure any identified improvements to efficiencies are discussed and implemented. It is also beneficial that resources can be reviewed quickly if trade is seen to suddenly fluctuate. HallMark's understanding of how the Local Authority operates has been instrumental in delivering what our customers perceive as an excellent rated Port Health service.”

  • Mike Hryckowian-Pelagia.com

    All of the advice and guidance we have had from HallMark Veterinary & Compliance Services has been first class, the vets are friendly and helpful and do everything they can to assist our export business

  • Stuart Lendrum- Iceland Head of Product and Process

    HallMark's flexibility, adaptability and customer orientated service continues to be invaluable for a fast-paced food retail business working across UK, Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, mainland Europe and globally within a changing regulatory environment.

  • Mark Grimshaw-CEO Rural Payments Agency

    The flexibility HallMark have afforded us has been invaluable in maintaining both our regulatory obligations and good customer service. I look forward to working with you going forward.