Steps to a custom food control plan
What is a custom food control plan?A food control plan (FCP) is a comprehensive plan for managing food safety. A custom FCP is a plan you develop to suit your business. In the plan, you need to...
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What is a template food control plan?A food control plan (FCP) is a comprehensive plan for managing food safety. MPI has developed templates to make creating your plan easier.You will need to:fill out...
View ArticleInformation for regulators & verifiers
Resources for regulators and verifiersWe're still working on some of our resources for regulators and verifiers. We've listed all documents – including those that aren't yet ready – to help you with...
View ArticleExemptions
Title has changed:Exemptions from plans or programmesWho doesn't need a food control plan or programme?is exempt?Food activities that are low risk, either because they don't happen often or cater to...
View ArticleSteps for National Programme 2
Overview of what do you need to doTo bring your business under National Programme 2 (NP2), you need to:make safe food – and keep some records to show how you do thisregister your businessbe officially...
View ArticleFood safety
Our food safety workThe New Zealand food safety system extends from "farm to fork". It covers all food and beverages for human consumption, as well as pet foods, animal feed, and agricultural compounds...
View ArticleSummerfruit packhouses, exporters, and inspection depots for Korea, Japan,...
Date of Issue: 17Issue: 15 December 2015Registered Packhouses Summerfruit Official Assurance ProgrammesTrading NameLocationKorea*WA*JP*OPI*45 South PackhouseCromwellRegistered RegisteredBrookevale...
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Resources for regulators and verifiersWe're still working on some of our resources for regulators and verifiers. We've listed all documents – including those that aren't yet ready – to help you with...
View ArticleRequirements
LegislationFood Act 2014 – NZ Legislation websiteRegulationsFood Regulations 2015 – NZ Legislation websiteFood (Fees and Charges) Amendment Regulations 2015 – NZ Legislation websiteNoticesFood Notice:...
View ArticleForms & templates
Template food control planThe FCP template provides a set of food safety procedures that you can tailor to suit your business' needs.2015 Food ControlContol Plan 5 Basics Pack2015 Food ControlContol...
View ArticleConsumers should take confidence from handling of 1080 criminal blackmail threat
Domestic and international consumers of New Zealand food should take confidence in the way the criminal blackmail threat to contaminate infant and other formula with 1080 was handled, MPI...
View ArticleNew development in MPI's berry investigation
Update – 14 December 2015Strain in fifth Hepatitis A case confirmedA newly notified case of Hepatitis A is likely to be linked to the consumption of the Fruzio Mixed Berries product, which is currently...
View ArticleConsumers should take confidence from handling of 1080 criminal blackmail threat
Domestic and international consumers of New Zealand food should take confidence in the way the criminal blackmail threat to contaminate infant and other formula with 1080 was handled, MPI...
View ArticleNew development in MPI's berry investigation
Update – 14 December 2015Strain in fifth Hepatitis A case confirmedA newly notified case of Hepatitis A is likely to be linked to the consumption of the Fruzio Mixed Berries product, which is currently...
View ArticleReview of the recreational blue cod fishery closures in Fiordland
Consultation update – 7 December 2015Government's decisionConsultation has closed and the Government has made a decision on the reopening of the recreational blue cod fishery in Doubtful Sound, and the...
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Resources for regulators and verifiersWe're still working on some of our resources for regulators and verifiers. We've listed all documents – including those that aren't yet ready – to help you with...
View Article2015 review of the fishing rules for Marlborough Sounds blue cod
Minister’s decisionsFollowing consultation, the Minister for Primary Industries has made decisions on management measures for the blue cod fishery in the Marlborough Sounds and Challenger East...
View ArticleSummer vigil for biosecurity staff
The latest border biosecurity boost will help the Ministry for Primary Industries manage a swarm of new international flights and passengers this summer.Last week, 57 new biosecurity staff, including...
View ArticleOnions, garlic, leeks & shallots – extra requirements
Follow the steps1. Refer to the steps for exporting vegetables.As well as the extra requirements on this page, you must also follow the process that applies to all fresh vegetables exported from New...
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Agri-gate – news from the Primary Growth Partnership2015Issue 24 - December Topics include a summary of some of the highlights from 2015, the importance of environmental scanning and we showcase how...
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