diff --git a/.env b/.env
index 4cf394972c..97a2d811fd 100644
--- a/.env
+++ b/.env
@@ -61,3 +61,7 @@ SMTP_PASSWORD="f00d"
 # STRIPE_INSTANCE_PUBLISHABLE_KEY="pk_test_xxxx" # This can be a test key or a live key
 # STRIPE_CLIENT_ID="ca_xxxx" # This can be a development ID or a production ID
 # STRIPE_ENDPOINT_SECRET="whsec_xxxx"
+
+# see: https://one.eu.newrelic.com/admin-portal/, Administration > API keys to get the license key
+# NEW_RELIC_APP_NAME="Open Food Network"
+# NEW_RELIC_LICENSE_KEY="xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx"
diff --git a/config/newrelic.yml b/config/newrelic.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a32f119bbb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/newrelic.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+# This file configures the New Relic Agent.  New Relic monitors Ruby, Java,
+# .NET, PHP, Python, Node, and Go applications with deep visibility and low
+# overhead.  For more information, visit www.newrelic.com.
+#
+# Generated October 28, 2022
+#
+# This configuration file is custom generated for NewRelic Administration
+#
+# For full documentation of agent configuration options, please refer to
+# https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/agents/ruby-agent/installation-configuration/ruby-agent-configuration
+
+common: &default_settings
+  # Required license key associated with your New Relic account.
+  # Use NEW_RELIC_APP_NAME env variable to specify the license key
+
+  # Your application name. Renaming here affects where data displays in New
+  # Relic.  For more details, see https://docs.newrelic.com/docs/apm/new-relic-apm/maintenance/renaming-applications
+  # Use NEW_RELIC_APP_NAME env variable to customize the application name
+  app_name: "Open Food Network"
+
+  distributed_tracing:
+    enabled: true
+
+  # To disable the agent regardless of other settings, uncomment the following:
+
+  # agent_enabled: false
+
+  # Logging level for log/newrelic_agent.log
+  log_level: info
+
+  application_logging:
+    # If `true`, all logging-related features for the agent can be enabled or disabled
+    # independently. If `false`, all logging-related features are disabled.
+    enabled: true
+    forwarding:
+      # If `true`, the agent captures log records emitted by this application.
+      enabled: true
+      # Defines the maximum number of log records to buffer in memory at a time.
+      max_samples_stored: 10000
+    metrics:
+      # If `true`, the agent captures metrics related to logging for this application.
+      enabled: true
+    local_decorating:
+      # If `true`, the agent decorates logs with metadata to link to entities, hosts, traces, and spans.
+      # This requires a log forwarder to send your log files to New Relic.
+      # This should not be used when forwarding is enabled.
+      enabled: false
+
+# Environment-specific settings are in this section.
+# RAILS_ENV or RACK_ENV (as appropriate) is used to determine the environment.
+# If your application has other named environments, configure them here.
+development:
+  <<: *default_settings
+  app_name: 'Open Food Network (Development)'
+  monitor_mode: false
+
+test:
+  <<: *default_settings
+  # It doesn't make sense to report to New Relic from automated test runs.
+  monitor_mode: false
+
+staging:
+  <<: *default_settings
+  app_name: 'Open Food Network (Staging)'
+
+production:
+  <<: *default_settings