Food Safety & Permits - Mississippi State Department of Health

Food Safety & Permits

	FoodSafety.gov
	A central source for food safety information, food-borne illnesses, and recalls

	Basic Food Safety
	Proper temperature control and sanitary procedures reduce the potential for food contamination.

	Food Permits
	Food regulations, permits, inspections and complaints

	Food Service Employee Certification


	Restaurant Inspections
	Our database of restaurant and caterer inspection reports

	Holiday Food Safety Tips


	Hunters: Safe handling for venison
	When temperatures rise above 41 degrees, bacteria can grow quickly in deer meat. Follow these guidelines to help avoid contamination and illness.

	Summer Fun and Food-Borne Illness