A Guide to Food Safety - Thanksgiving Edition
Tips to prevent food contamination and foodborne illness
Last updated: 2023-11-22
Recent Public Notices
Register for Elena Matyas Children's Camp Safety Ordinance Implementation Assistance
We encourage you to attend our upcoming webinar trainings on how to meet the new requirements.
Last updated: 2022-12-05
Register for Roxie's Swim Safe Ordinance Implementation Assistance
We encourage you to attend our upcoming webinar trainings on how to meet the new requirements.
Last updated: 2022-11-30
Questions about Industrial Hemp Derived Products?
We answered our frequently asked questions
Last updated: 2022-09-15
Creating a Safe Garment Workplace
Learn how to protect yourself and others from COVID-19 in the garment workplace.
Last updated: 2020-07-16
Hand Sanitizer Warning
Some hand sanitizers that are made in Mexico have been found to contain methanol.
Last updated: 2020-07-13
Signage Available for Smoke-Free Outdoor Dining
On Tuesday March 26, 2019, the County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors passed amendments to strengthen the County’s Ordinance on smoke-free environments and close loopholes where smoking is permitted.
Last updated: 2019-03-26
Beware: Health Inspector Impostors
Scam artists posing as health inspectors are targeting restaurants across Los Angeles County trying to gain financial advantage by manipulating food facility owners.
Last updated: 2018-09-01
Change to the Retail Food Facility Grading System
Department of Public Health was directed to conduct a thorough review of the retail food facility grading system in Los Angeles County. As a result of this review, changes were made to the grading system.
Last updated: 2016-07-01
No Bare Hand Contact Repealed
Assembly Bill 2130 repealed the previous No Bare Hand Contact law (AB1252) and added Section 113961 to the California Health and Safety Code, related to the requirement to have no bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods.
Last updated: 2014-06-28