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Do Not Use, Buy or Sell Diamond Shruumz Brand Products
For Immediate Release: July 23, 2024 Media Contact: Communication Office │ Department of Health 802-863-7280 │ [email protected] Do Not Use, Buy or Sell Diamond Shruumz Microdose Mushroom Products FDA and CDC investigating dozens of serious illnesses. None in Vermont. WATERBURY...
Food Processing Establishments
Establishments that process food—such as sauces, salsa, salad dressings, candies, chocolates, jams and jellies, etc.—for retail or wholesale markets, as well as food warehouses and distribution centers, must apply for a food processor license.
Health Department Resources and Guidance for Safe Flood Recovery
For Immediate Release: July 12, 2024 Media Contact: Ben Truman │ Department of Health 802-316-2117 │ 802-863-7280 [email protected] Health Department Resources and Guidance for Safe Flood Recovery HealthVermont.gov/Flood WATERBURY, VT – As people throughout Vermont begin recovery from yet another...
Home-Based Food Licenses and Exemptions
Health Department regulations allow some small businesses to operate in a primary residence using standard home equipment.
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Inspection Reports
Through this web portal, you can learn more about the inspection process and view recent inspection reports for food and lodging establishments throughout Vermont.
Resources for License Holders
Search here for free food safety resources for our license holders.
Retail Food Service Establishments
Retail food establishments include restaurants, catering companies, food trucks and push carts, as well as seafood vendors and limited operation establishments.
Safe Home Environment
Injuries, accidents and poisonings are common in homes. Taking precautions can help prevent them from happening in your home and help to keep yourself and your family safe.