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About food hygiene manager

Business operators are required to appoint a food hygiene officer. If you do not have a qualified person, be sure to submit a report within 3 months after the business permit or notification.

Last update date September 4, 2023

If there is a qualified person

When applying for or submitting a business license, please present a document certifying your qualification at the counter. (Copy is acceptable)
When applying for or submitting a business license using the food hygiene application system (outside site), please attach a document proving your qualification.

Examples of documents proving the main qualifications and qualifications that can be a food hygiene officer
Qualifications Proof of qualification

Doctors, dentists, pharmacists, veterinarians
Nutritionist, Dietitian, cook, confectionery hygienist, ship cook
Kanagawa Fugu knivestor (only if a license was obtained before May 31, 2021)

Driver's license

Those who have completed the food hygiene manager training course conducted by Yokohama City or other local governments

Certificate of Completion of “Food Sanitation Officer Training Course”

A person who satisfies the qualification requirements of a food hygiene monitor or food hygiene manager

University diploma, etc.

If there is no qualified person

(one company) You can get a qualification by attending a training course held by the Yokohama City Food Sanitation Association. After obtaining the qualification, please notify us of your appointment as soon as possible. Be sure to submit a report within 3 months after business permission or notification.

Contact information about "Food Sanitation Officer Training Course"

(one company) Yokohama Food Sanitation Association (outside site)
17-5, Idogayashimomachi, Minami-ku, Yokohama-shi
Phone: 045-711-1911

Changes in Food Sanitation Officer

If the food hygiene manager is changed, please submit a notification of change at the counter.
There is no charge. A food hygiene officer's vote will be issued on the spot.
In addition, when you apply for or report a business license using the national system, please apply from the system (outside site) for food hygiene application.

What you need

・Notification of changes to business license application and business notification
The style can be obtained from the notification of change in the business license application matter or business notification items (outside site).
(It is also available at the counter.)
Proof of qualification
・Previous Food Sanitation Officer's Card (collect it if it is at hand)

Re-grant of Food Sanitation Officers

If you lose or lose your food hygiene manager's card, please go to the counter for a reissue.
There is no charge. It will be reissued on the spot.

What you need

Food Sanitation Officer Seminar

If you are registered as food hygiene managers at food-related facilities such as restaurants and school lunch cafeterias, please regularly attend the food hygiene seminar (designated workshop) designated by the mayor or health center director.
For information on the seminar organized by the Kohoku Ward Office, please refer to the 2023 Food Sanitation Officer Seminar.

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For inquiries to this page

Kohoku Health and Welfare Center Health Sanitation Division Food Sanitation Section

Phone: 045-540-2370

Phone: 045-540-2370

Fax: 045-540-2342

Email address: ko-eisei@city.yokohama.jp

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