Food Safety in Canteens and Other Food Services

Resources

Council notification and registration for temporary food premises

• Foodtrader – Department of Health’s online notification and registration portal

Food safety program template

• FoodSmart food safety program template – Safe Food Victoria’s easy-to-use free standard food safety program template for use by class 2 premises

Food safety training and food handling guidance

• DoFoodSafely – a free, non-accredited, online learning program provided by the Department of Health Victoria and supported by Queensland Health, Tasmania Health and South Australia Health
• Allergens in food
• Personal hygiene for food handlers
• Safe food preparation, storage and display

Food premise classifications and food safety regulations

• Information for food businesses involved in food service, retail or manufacturing, and community groups fundraising with food
• Classifications for food businesses
• Food safety management tools
• Food safety supervisor
• How to become a food safety supervisor FAQ (DOCX) – contains information on food safety supervisor certification
• Food Safety Standards — contains information about food safety standards and food safety issues

Food fundraiser requirements

• FoodTrader community group fundraisers
• Fundraising with food for community groups

Other useful websites

• Local council contact details
• Home Economics Victoria – contains professional development opportunities for teachers, curriculum support and other resources