Food Safety Program - Australian Capital Territory

Description

You will need to have a food safety program if you intend to operate a high-risk food business. Food safety programs are written documents that show how a food business controls the food safety hazards associated with their food handling activities.

You are a high-risk food business if you:

  • harvest, process and distribute raw oysters and other bivalves
  • produce manufactured and fermented meats
  • serve food to vulnerable populations, including hospital patients, aged care residents and children in child care centres.

Service type

Regulatory Obligation

An obligation defined in law. A business must comply with relevant services.

Act(s) name

Food Act 2001 Australian Capital Territory

Regulation(s) name

Food Regulation 2002 Australian Capital Territory

Administering agency

Health Directorate

Health Protection Service

Contact details

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