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2017 Florida Statutes
Chapter 500
FOOD PRODUCTS Entire Chapter
FOOD PRODUCTS Entire Chapter
CHAPTER 500
FOOD PRODUCTS
500.01
Florida Food Safety Act; short title.
500.02
Purpose of chapter.
500.03
Definitions; construction; applicability.
500.032
Declaration of policy and cooperation among departments.
500.033
Florida Food Safety and Food Defense Advisory Council.
500.04
Prohibited acts.
500.09
Rulemaking; analytical work.
500.10
Food deemed adulterated.
500.11
Food deemed misbranded.
500.115
Advertisement of food deemed false.
500.12
Food permits; building permits.
500.121
Disciplinary procedures.
500.13
Addition of poisonous or deleterious substance to food.
500.147
Inspection of food establishments, food records, and vehicles.
500.148
Reports and dissemination of information; confidentiality.
500.149
Employment of help; expenses and salaries.
500.165
Transporting shipments of food items; rules; penalty.
500.166
Records of interstate shipment.
500.167
Carriers in interstate commerce; exception.
500.169
Enforcement of federal act.
500.171
Injunction to restrain violation.
500.172
Embargoing, detaining, destroying of food, food processing equipment, or areas that are in violation.
500.173
Causes for seizure and condemnation of foods.
500.174
Seizure; procedure; prohibition on sale or disposal of article; penalty.
500.175
Condemnation and sale; release of seized article.
500.177
Penalty for violation of s. 500.04; dissemination of false advertisement.
500.178
Duty of state attorney.
500.179
Issuance of warnings for minor violations.
500.451
Horse meat; offenses.
500.459
Water vending machines.
500.511
Fees; enforcement; preemption.
500.60
Regulation of meat preempted to state.
500.70
Tomato food safety standards; inspections; penalties; tomato good agricultural practices; tomato best management practices.
500.80
Cottage food operations.
500.81
Healthy Food Financing Initiative.
500.90
Regulation of polystyrene products preempted to department.