Legislation
Regulations
- Food Regulations 2015 – NZ Legislation website
- Food (Fees and Charges) Amendment Regulations 2015 – NZ Legislation website
- Dietary Supplements Regulations 1985 – NZ Legislation website (in force until 1 March 2021)
Notices
- Food Notice: Approved Food Control Plan Template (Sushi Sushi Operations Limited) [PDF, 212 KB]
- Food Notice: Waiver from evaluation for custom food control plans developed through the ‘What I need to do’ tool [PDF, 448 KB]
- Food Notice: Approved Food Control Plan Template (Developed by third parties) [PDF, 228 KB]
- Food Notice: Approved Food Control Plan Template (NZGAP GLOBALG.A.P. Equivalent) [PDF, 230 KB]
- Food Notice: Approved Food Control Plan Template (New Zealand Good Agricultural Practice/NZGAP) [PDF, 192 KB]
- Food Notice: Approved Food Control Plan Template (British Retail Consortium BRC for Horticultural Operators) [PDF, 220 KB]
- Food Notice: Approved Food Control Plan Template (GLOBALG.A.P.) [PDF, 224 KB]
- Food Notice: Food for Export - Exemptions from Domestic Compositional Requirements [PDF, 776 KB]
- Food Notice: Food Service and Food Retail Business Food Control Plan templates issued under section 39 [PDF, 279 KB]
- Food Notice: Exemption from operating under a registered food control plan or national programme [PDF, 240 KB]
- Food Notice: New Zealand Food Safety Template for the Production, Storage and Sale of Cheese [PDF, 449 KB]
- Food Notice: Importing Food [PDF, 304 KB]
- Food Notice: Maximum Residue Levels for Agricultural Compounds [PDF, 760 KB]
- Food Notice: Requirements for Food Control Plans and National Programme [PDF, 319 KB]
- Food Notice: Requirements for Recognised Agencies and Persons [PDF, 268 KB]
Templates
- Simply Safe & Suitable template (updated April 2023) colour A5 [PDF, 1.9 MB]
- Simply Safe & Suitable template (updated April 2023) black and white A4 [PDF, 1.8 MB]
- Wine Standards Management Plan [PDF, 1.4 MB]
- Food Safety Template for Cheesemakers [PDF, 1.1 MB]
Updating your Food Control Plan
These updates apply to both the Simply Safe & Suitable template and the Food Service and Food Retail template:
- Preparing red meat for mincing and serving lightly cooked or raw [PDF, 133 KB]
- How to update: Simply Safe & Suitable template Food Control Plan [PDF, 2.2 MB]
- Update Pack: Simply Safe & Suitable template Food Control Plan [PDF, 254 KB]
Food standards
- New Zealand Permitted Fortification of Bread with Folic Acid [PDF, 188 KB]
- New Zealand Food (Supplemented Food) Standard 2016 [PDF, 149 KB]
- New Zealand (Bee Product Warning Statements - Dietary Supplements) Food Standards 2002 [PDF, 19 KB]
- Food (Uncooked Comminuted Fermented Meat) Standard 2008 [PDF, 106 KB]
- Food (Tutin in Honey) Standard 2016 [PDF, 115 KB]
- Joint Australia NZ Food Standards
