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Sidewalk Food Vending (SB 972) Bill Signed into Law

The new law allows some sidewalk food vendors to get permits. The changes will go into effect on...

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Questions about Industrial Hemp Derived Products?

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Questions about Industrial Hemp Derived Products?

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Guidance for Food Delivery and Pickup

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Guidance for Food Delivery and Pickup

Updated: 2022-03-24

About Food Businesses

As found in California Health and Safety Code excerpt from the California Health and Safety Code, Article 2, Section 113789:

"Food Facility" means an operation that stores, prepares, packages, serves, vends, or otherwise provides food for human consumption at the retail level, including, but not limited to, the following:

Types of Food Businesses

"Food facility" includes permanent and nonpermanent food facilities, including, but not limited to, the following:

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Food Industry Support

Environmental Health offers a wide range of food industry support. Please contact our Community & Industry Engagement Program at (626) 430-5156 for more details.

Report Foodborne Illnesses

To report a foodborne illness, please visit the Foodborne Illness Complaint page.

What is not a "Food Facility"?

"Food facility" does not include any of the following:

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