Safe food handling involves staying informed about policies and legislation that affect the way food is handled. This page features information and updates on local, state and national policies and legislation that relate to safe food handling.

• FDA Recalls and Safety Alerts
• USDA Recalls and Safety Alerts
• North Carolina Food Code Manual
• FDA Food Code

For resources about policies, rules and regulations for small businesses, visit the Small Businesses section of this site. Information on Extension Food Policy can be found here.