Retail and Consumer Food Protection Programs

• Catering in Sonoma County
• Food Facility Construction
• Food Handler Safety Certification Classes
• Mobile Food Facilities
• Reduced Fee Incentive Program
• Temporary Food Facilities (Food Booths)
• Wine Tasting Room Exemption

Food safety and consumer protection programs provided by the Sonoma County Department of Health Services. These programs serve many food facilities, such as restaurants, caterers, mobile units, grocery stores, food booths, wine tasting rooms, or any facility selling food directly to the consumer.

Catering in Sonoma County

Food Facility Construction

Food Facilities with Private Water Wells

Food Handler Safety Certification Classes

Mobile Food Facilities

Reduced Fee Incentive Program

Temporary Food Facilities (Food Booths)

Wine Tasting Room Exemption

Food Facility Definitions and Categories

Food Facility Categories

Definitions

California Retail Food Code

The California Retail Food Code (Cal Code) is the law regulating retail food facilities in California.

California Retail Food Code: Excerpt from California Health and Safety Code (pdf)

Summary of Amendments to the California Retail Food Code (pdf)

California Retail Food Code: Summary of Major Changes (pdf)

California Retail Food Law Annex: Public Health Reasons (pdf)

California Uniform Retail Food Facilities Law (CURRFL) vs. Cal Code Comparison Chart (pdf)