New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Food Safety and Inspection Supervisors Roxanne...

New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets

Food Safety and Inspection

Supervisors Roxanne Hill and David Lepkofker

http://www.agriculture.ny.gov/

New York State Jurisdiction

Grocery Store/Bodega

Supermarket

Costco/BJ’s etc.

Food Warehouse

Wholesale Manufacturer

Wholesale Bakeries

Wineries and 3 Distillers

Butchers

Live poultry market and red meat slaughter facility

***NO Restaurants or Retail Bakeries

****NO CATERERS

Location Location Location

Location License Food Item

• Home (home Processing) License Exempt Simple Baked goods

(No Potentially Hazardous Products)

• Commercial Kitchen /Incubators 20-C Prior Approval Needed for Complex Food Products

(Shared Space) or (City Health-Retail bakery) (Acidified Foods, Acid Foods, Refrigerated Foods etc.)

• Your Own Facility 20-C Anything other than wholesale meat products-USDA Jurisdiction

http://www.agriculture.ny.gov/FS/industry/circs.html

http://www.agriculture.ny.gov/FS/general/license.html

ARTICLE 20-C

Food Processing including –Slicing and repacking of ready to eat foods and

cooking eg.

LICENSE FEE $400.00 for 2 years

Licensing Information

Licensing Process

Product

Packaging and Labeling-

Facility- Good Manufacturing Practices- Circular 933 -

Inspection- Minimum once per year

License- 20- C Food Processing License

Pass Inspection before issuance of License

http://www.fda.gov/food/labelingnutrition/default.htm

http://www.agriculture.ny.gov/FS/industry/circs.html

Home Processing

• Home Kitchen Manufactured

• License Exempt

• Simple Baked Goods

• Home equipment

• Labeling

• Customers- Inspected by State- Farmers Markets-Grocery stores

No Internet sales

http://www.agriculture.ny.gov/FS/consumer/processor.html

The Dark Side

Seize and Destroy

Recall

Legal action

***Hurt Someone- illness, Death…

No Inspection –No License = Unapproved Source

Congratulations

Questions??

http://www.agriculture.ny.gov/