Permit #_______              Residential Kitchen Application                    Fee $________

                            

Name_________________________

Address ______________________________

Telephone #_____________________

 

Distribution:

Retail____        wholesale______

Selling foods:  from home____ at farmers market____  Other__________________________________ 

*Please attach a menu of foods to be prepared in residential kitchen, include ingredients, purchasing sources, and methods of preparation.

_____________________________________________________________________________

Dishwashing:

Manual_____    Automatic *______     type of sanitizer used________________

*Record and keep a log of the final rinse cycle temperature - thermometer available from BOH

 

Town Services:

Town water______   Private well_____         Water quality testing may be required 

Town sewer_____    Septic system____          Title 5 inspection may be required

 

Requirements:

Only non-potentially hazardous foods and foods which do not require refrigeration shall be prepared in or distributed from a residential kitchen.  Only immediate family members may assist in preparation and distribution.  Pets may not be present during food preparation and laundry facilities (if located in kitchen area) may not be used during food preparation.  Food contact surfaces shall be smooth and made of non-absorbent materials.  All foods sold shall be labeled containing ingredients, allergens and health claims.

A food establishment permit will be required for food preparation and distribution from a residential kitchen for retail sale and shall comply with minimum requirements of 105 CMR 590.002 through 105 CMR 90.009, as well as administrative enforcements of 105 CMR 590.012 through 105 CMR  590.021.

 

I certify that I am familiar with 105  CMR590.00 Minimum Sanitation Standards for Food Establishments- Article X.   The above mentioned establishment will be operated and maintained in accordance with the regulations.

 

Applicant Signature_____________________________________    Date___________________

 

 

BOH use only:

Reviewed regulations______                   Given pamphlet info_______          Inspection done_____

Septic system flow capacity_______     Menu attached______                   Permit mailed______

Dishwasher temp log______                    Returned thermometer__ / ___       Title5 received_____   

Well water test results_______                Title 5 inspection needed_______