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Food Safety

The Food Protection Program ensures a safe and wholesome food supply in the state.

Check recalls and alerts, find Food Protection Program application forms, see food safety related information, and more.

What would you like to do?

Top tasks

Check food safety recalls & news alerts 

All other tasks

Apply for a permit to sell or distribute bottled water or carbonated nonalcoholic beverages in Massachusetts  Apply for a Certificate of Health and Free Sale & Export Statements  Wholesale Food Guidance - Apply for initial licensure for food processing and/or distribution at wholesale  Apply for a license to process meat and poultry  Apply for a license to transport bakery products into Massachusetts for the purpose of sale  Apply for a license to transport frozen desserts and/or ice cream mix into Massachusetts for the purpose of sale 
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What you need to know

Food Protection Program application forms  2020 Vibrio Control Plan  Foodborne illness investigations  CBD in Food Manufactured or Sold in Massachusetts  Bottled Water  Dairy 
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Contact Information

Address

305 South St., Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Directions 

Phone

(617) 983-6712
TTY (617) 624-5286

Online

FPP.DPH@massmail.state.ma.us

Fax

(617) 983-6770

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More Information

Additional Resources

Federal Food Safety Information
Holiday Food Safety Tips (USDA-FSIS)
Food Protection Program regulations
Food Establishment Advisory Committee
DPH Fact Sheet: Sodium in Drinking Water (PDF 215.56 KB)
Sodium in Drinking Water (DOCX 59.54 KB)
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