Registrations are now open for the Food Handling Card, a crucial requirement for anyone involved in the food industry. The initiative, promoted by the Directorate of Bromatology, aims to ensure food safety and public health.
Registration Details and Requirements
Interested individuals can register until March 12 at the Bromatology Department.
Those wishing to obtain the card can register at the Bromatology Department, located at Avenida Sáenz Peña 234, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 12 p.m. Registration requires a photocopy of your DNI (both sides) and a 4×4 ID photo with a white background, displaying a clear face—no glasses, caps, scarves, or face masks are permitted in the photo.
Training Session Information
The mandatory training session will be held on March 13, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Catalina AlbarracÃn de Suárez House of Culture (Av. Alem 753). The session will cover essential concepts related to food hygiene, proper conservation techniques, and safe handling practices—all vital for preventing foodborne illnesses and protecting the community’s well-being.
Importance of the Food Handling Card
Possessing this card is incredibly important for the smooth operation of food businesses, guaranteeing that employees adhere to current regulations and provide consumers with safe products. It also fosters trust with customers and enhances the overall quality of service.
What is the primary goal of the Food Handling Card program? The program aims to prevent diseases and guarantee the health of the community through safe food handling practices.
This initiative underscores Mayor Alejandra Rodriguez’s commitment to public health and supporting local businesses and entrepreneurs by providing accessible and necessary training for growth within the industry.
- Registration for the Food Handling Card is open until March 12.
- The training session will be held on March 13 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- A photocopy of your DNI and a 4×4 ID photo are required for registration.
- The card ensures compliance with food safety regulations.
- The initiative supports local businesses and public health.
