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Food Act 2003

The Food Act 2003 (Tas) is Tasmania's main food safety law. It applies to all food businesses in Tasmania. It requires food sold to be safe and suitable and to comply with the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code. I...
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Version as at 1 Jul 2025 Compiled version

Current Topics 3

Food business registration and notification requirements

Jul 2026
Food businesses in Tasmania must register or notify the relevant authority before operating, as required under the Food Act 2003 and the Foo...
High
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Food safety auditing and review of approval decisions

Oct 2026
Food safety auditors must give the food business proprietor a copy of any audit report they provide to the appropriate authority.
Medium
1 citation

Key definitions in the Food Act 2003

Oct 2026
Section 4 of the Food Act 2003 defines key terms used in the Act, including advertisement, mobile structure, occupier and package.
Low
1 citation

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