NYC Rules of the City of New York

§ 27-03 — Posting and Placement of Food Allergy Information.

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(a) Posting of information. Food allergy information provided or approved by the Department shall be posted in a food service establishment.

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§ 27-03 Posting and Placement of Food Allergy Information.

RCNY § 27-03

(a)Posting of information. Food allergy information provided or approved by the Department shall be posted in a food service establishment.

(b)Languages and texts. Information shall be posted in languages that are understood by all food workers in an establishment. The Department shall provide posters with texts in English, Spanish, Chinese, Korean and Russian, shall maintain the texts of posters on its web site, may approve texts of posters in other languages upon request, and, as it deems necessary, may change and provide approved texts if new or different information about food allergens becomes known.

(c)Placement. Information shall be posted in conspicuous locations where it will be visible to all food workers including, but not limited to, food preparation areas and kitchens where food orders and raw ingredients are processed or prepared and places where food orders are placed and retrieved.

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