Food Establishments
If you are planning on opening a new food establishment, please review the Procedures to Obtain a Permit to Operate a Food Establishment (PDF).
Food Establishment Permitting & Documents
Food Establishment Permit Application
Food Establishment Plan Review
To be filled in later - Application needed prior to Food Establishment Permit
Food Establishment Regulations & Guidance Documents
105 CMR 590.000 Minimum Sanitation Standards for Food Establishments (Updated) (PDF)
2015 Supplement to the 2013 Food Code (PDF)
Allergen signage to customers (PDF)
Department of Public Health Allergen Awareness Vendors (PDF)
Department of Public Health Food Label Brochure (PDF)
Department of Public Health Food Safety Exam Trainers (PDF)
Food Allergen Awareness Requirements Letter (PDF)
Food Allergen Awareness Restaurant Poster (PDF)
Guidance on Retail Food by Establishment Type (PDF)
Regulation Pertaining to Certification of Managers in Food Safety (PDF)