UGA Cooperative Extension
Thomas County Extension Office:
Family & Consumer Sciences:
Food Handlers and Food Business
Starting a New Food Business
If you have questions about making and selling your favorite recipe, the UGA Starting a New Food Business website is where you will find your answers. Find out what it takes to start a new food business, food regulations, food safety and training.
Foodhandlers
The Georgia Department of Human Resources (DHR) has approved new rules and regulations for food service in line with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). If you need additional information you can call the office at 229-225-4130.
- Training for Managers and Employees

- Georgia Department of Human Resources Food Code
- First Aid for Choking Poster
- Handwashing Poster
