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Food Safety

Food safety and security are top priorities of the Michigan Department of Agriculture. Public health is protected by ensuring a safe and wholesome food supply through enforcing and regulating, solving problems, and providing leadership and food safety expertise.

For specific information on food safety, please review the content linked below:

-	Food Law Updates - 2007 Michigan updated the state's food law in 2007. Major changes included adopting the FDA 2005 Food Code and requiring that many food establishments employ at least one certified manager by June 30, 2009.
-	Food Safety for Consumers Includes information on Food Recalls, Food Safety in the Home and Outdoors, MDA Lab Procedures available to the public, and much more.
-	Food Safety for Industry Includes Publications (Food Code 2005, etc.), Food Industry Licensing info, and more.
-	Food Safety for Regulators Including Food Law, Food Recalls, Food Security, Foodborne Illness and other information specifically for regulators.
-	Michigan Food Recalls Includes active recalls as well as archived ones.
-	Food Safety Information from Federal Government This link takes you to a federal government site covering many aspects of food safety.