Food Safety

School Food Service Workers

The FNS Office of Food Safety web site provides food safety education and training resources for school food service professionals and child nutrition program operators.  Consumer food safety resources can be found at the foodsafety.gov web site.

Spotlights

Graphic - The Food Allergy Book The Food Allergy Book: What School Employees Need to Know
Spanish: Alergias a los alimentos: lo que personal de la escuela
Grahpic - Radio Tower USDA State Emergency Notification System (SENS)
For more information, contact the FNS Office of Food Safety at foodsafety@fns.usda.gov.
Logo - Center of Excellence for Food Safety Research Center of Excellence for Food Safety Research in Child Nutrition Programs
NFSMI National Food Service Management Institute (NFSMI) is dedicated to research, education and training for child nutrition programs.

School Food Service Inspection Reports
Schools are required to obtain two school food safety inspections per school year. State Agencies (SAs) that administer the school meal programs are required to report the number of inspections obtained by their schools.