nsw legislation on safe food handling

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Food standards and requirements | NSW Food Authority
Jul 26, 2011 . NSW has around 50000 food businesses which have notified their activities in the food industry into the Notification and Food Safety Information System, . of licensed businesses to check they are following regulations. . by the Food Act 2003 only to notify the Authority of their food handling activities.
http://www.foodauthority.nsw.gov.au/industry/food-standards-and-requirements/

Food Regulations
Registration and inspection of food premises; Food safety and hygiene. . Amendments to the Food Laws in NSW. Overview. Amendments to the Food . Form (49.91kB) · NSW Food Authority - Food Handling Guidelines for Temporary Events .
http://www.thehills.nsw.gov.au/Food-Regulations.html

Penrith City Council: Food Safety Program
The program; food legislation and food business requirements are . in handling food in all situations will minimise the likelihood of cases of food borne illness. . food safety practices throughout New South Wales includes the Food Act 2003 .
http://www.penrithcity.nsw.gov.au/index.asp?id=4283

FOOD ACT 2003
May 10, 2011 . New South Wales Consolidated Acts . Relationship to other laws PART 2 - OFFENCES RELATING TO FOOD Division . Handling of food in unsafe manner 14. . Powers of authorised officers and food safety auditors may be .
http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/nsw/consol_act/fa200357/

NSW Food Authority - NAME & SHAME website - MEDIA coverage ...
Restaurants found to have unsafe or unhygienic food handling practices or . The most common type of non-compliance with Food Safety Regulations and easy .
http://www.restaurantfoodguide.com.au/NSW-Food-Authority-Name-and-Shame-media-links.aspx

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Food SAFETy - NSW Public Schools
essential that school canteen staff practice safe food handling and preparation. What is the NSW Food Authority? As Australia's first completely integrated food .
http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/media/downloads/schoolsweb/studentsupport/studentwellbeing/schoolcanteen/food_safety_canteens_fs.pdf

Food Safety News
New NSW Food Safety regulations have come into effect. . Food Safety Supervisor (FSS) responsible for implementing safe food handling on the premises.
http://www.tcptraining.com/LinkClick.aspx?link=378&tabid=36

NSW introduces new law for extra food safety supervision ...
Oct 3, 2011 . New food safety legislation which requires restaurants, cafes, pubs and . Katrina Hodgkinson said, “Incorrect food handling accounts for over a .
http://www.ausfoodnews.com.au/2011/10/03/nsw-introduces-new-law-for-extra-food-safety-supervision.html

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Food notifications - NSW HSC Online - Charles Sturt University
NSW HSC Online NSW Department of Education and Communities A . must be aware of their individual food handling obligations to keep food safe . Food safety standards, laws and regulations are enforced by the state or local government.
http://hsc.csu.edu.au/hospitality/hosp_240/comp_units/SITXOHS002A/4125/safety_requirements.htm

Food Safety Supervisor (FSS) guidelines
The Food Safety Supervisor requirement applies to . food and to ensure that the handling is done safely. . It is law that all food businesses in NSW notify the .
http://foodsafetynsw.com.au/fss/file.php/1/fss_guidelines.pdf

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FUMAPEST Commercial Pest Control Sydney > since 1964
Local Council • Powers of Food Inspectors • Food Act NSW Regulations. The Local Council region contains many food handling businesses • restaurants . the legislative framework that governs food safety practices throughout NSW includes .
http://www.fumapest.com.au/foodact/

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Appendix E: NSW Food Authority Model
establishing NSW regulations and food safety programs. • developing food laws in consultation with stakeholders . cultivating good food handling practices. – .
http://www.vcec.vic.gov.au/CA256EAF001C7B21/WebObj/NSWModel300307/$File/NSW%20Model%20300307.pdf

FOOD HANDLERS
This Food Handlers training course is recognised under the Australian Quality Training . NSW Food Safety Legislation & Regulations require every hospitality .
http://www.tes-training.com/FOOD-HANDLERS.html

Food Safety Supervisors - Training Link
NSW Food Safety Regulations require every hospitality business in NSW to have a person responsible for implementing safe food handling on premises.
http://www.communitycourses.org.au/Training/Direct-Service-Staff/

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FSS NSW Facts - Centre For Training Work Skills Training Killara
Participants will learn about the NSW food safety laws, how to safely handle food at . Find about the law in plain English so all food handlers and food business .
http://www.centrefortraining.com.au/fss_nsw_facts.html

New Food Safety Supervisor training will keep ... - TAFE NSW
Under the new NSW legislation, businesses which handle and serve certain . have a trained Food Safety Supervisor to implement safe food handling practices.
http://wsi.tafensw.edu.au/about-wsi/news-and-media-centre/news-stories/777