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Submit a notification about your food business when you start, substantially change, suspend, or cease activities. You must also submit a notification if there is a change of operator.
If your company handles food of animal origin in the food premises before delivery to retail, you must apply for approval from the City's Food Safety Unit.
You must submit a notification about the commencement, substantial change, change of operator or termination of activities involving food contact materials. Food contact materials include all materials and articles that come into contact with food.
Submit a registration notification for primary production to the supervision of foodstuffs run by the city.
You must submit written notifications on the commencement and termination of food export and import operations to the City of Helsinki environmental services.
Notify the municipal food control authority if you suspect that a food that you have sold, served or consumed has caused food poisoning, an allergic reaction or other harm.
The purpose of food labelling is to ensure that the consumers get truthful information about the content of the food. This is the reason labelling is obligated and prescribed under the law.
If you suspect a food-related fraud or scam in Helsinki, you can report your observations to the food control authority.