California Retail Food Code 2020

These provisions shall be known and may be cited as the california retail food code hereafter referred to as this part 113703.

California retail food code 2020. July 1 2007 was the implementation date for the new retail food law for. It is modeled after the fda food code which is based on the most current scientific knowledge of safe retail food handling practices. California retail food code effective january 1 2020 4 chapter 1. Under existing law local health agencies are primarily responsible for enforcing the california retail food code and a person who violates any provision.

Provisions of the california retail food code are primarily enforced by 62 local environmental health regulatory agencies. Food safety illness prevention and honest presentation the purpose of this part is to safeguard public health and provide to. Limited service charitable feeding operation 114333. Existing law the california retail food code provides for the regulation of health and sanitation standards for retail food facilities as defined by the state department of public health.

A 1 except as specified in subdivision b a limited service charitable feeding operation shall not provide food service unless it has registered with the local enforcement agency in a manner prescribed by that agency including but not limited to payment of a fee not to exceed the reasonable costs of administering and enforcing this chapter if that fee is. Specialists enforce the requirements contained in the california retail food code which is part of the california health and safety code.