Alabama
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David Crabill replied to the topic NAICS Codes for sales tax application in the forum Alabama 8 years, 5 months ago
David replied to the topic Rules & Regulations in the forum Alabama 8 years, 7 months ago
No — you need to go through the health dept and use a commercial kitchen, unless you are merely assembling unopened, commercially-prepackaged items and/or uncut produce. If you are selling anything perishable, like meat, cheese, cut vegetables, etc., you can’t do this from home.
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David replied to the topic Delivering Cooked Food in the forum Alabama 9 years, 4 months ago
I’m not sure what the rules are for restaurants. But since you are already inspected and use a commercial kitchen, I’d assume that you already have most or all of what you need. You should contact whoever comes to inspect your facility.
Melissa Novalis joined the group Alabama 9 years, 10 months ago
David replied to the topic Food Handler Class in the forum Alabama 10 years, 2 months ago
I’d recommend you contact ServSafe to help resolve computer issues, but you could also call your health dept to see if they have any local courses available.
Denice Pittman joined the group Alabama 10 years, 4 months ago
David replied to the topic Online course in the forum Alabama 10 years, 4 months ago
I think you might be referring to ServSafe’s online course, in which case you should contact them for help. The ag or health dept is in charge of in-person training courses.
David replied to the topic Online course in the forum Alabama 10 years, 4 months ago
I assume you’re talking about an online demo on some other website. I can’t help with other sites but I can tell you that you won’t be able to use Flash with an iPhone. You should contact that website’s support team if you can’t access it. I don’t have county-specific info for courses in Alabama. Sorry that I can’t be of much help.
William Worthington posted an update in the group Alabama 10 years, 5 months ago
So how is an independent produce store suppose to operate then?
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David Crabill created the group Alabama 11 years, 5 months ago
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