烘焙义卖/学生自制食品 and 餐饮
New York State allows the sale of home-baked goods to consumers but places certain restrictions on what types of bakery items a home processor can produce and where those products can be sold in order to protect the general public. 如果你想 sell home-baked goods in New York, you are limited to breads, rolls, cookies, cakes, brownies, fudge and double-crusted pies. Additionally, while you can sell your goodies at farmers markets, farm stands, flea markets, craft fairs and similar venues, the home food processor's exemption from standard food processing regulations does not 允许网上销售.
For specifics, please reference the New York Department of Health regulations for Non-Profit Food Establishments.
Students interested in selling food products for a profit should also refer to the 融资政策.
Licensing exemption is limited to non-potentially hazardous foods such as:
- Bakery products for wholesale sales; i.e. bread, rolls, cookies, brownies, fudge, double-crust fruit pies and cakes which require no refrigeration
- Jams, jellies, marmalades or similar products
- 糖果(不是巧克力)
- 香料或香草
- Snack items such as popcorn, caramel corn and peanut brittle
This means only foods that are not potentially hazardous may be sold or provided. Hazardous foods include foods that contain meat, poultry, fish or uncooked or partially cooked eggs (such as mayonnaise or custard, quiche, etc.)或任何必需的食物 加热或冷却. No student-prepared foods that require 加热或冷藏 可提供. Exceptions to this rule may be made when approved means of heating or refrigeration are available, at the discretion of 领导活动 and Skidmore 餐饮服务. Exception possibilities apply to non-hazardous foods only.
- Foods may be prepared in a residence hall/apartment kitchenette or other kitchen facility. Students are encouraged to use appropriate care in food preparation.
- All ingredients must be listed (or available) for each food product.
- If food has nuts in it, or if it is prepared in conjunction with other foods that have nuts in them, nut warnings must be provided on all the foods, whether they have 不管里面有没有坚果. Allergen warnings must be provided on all foods with potential 过敏原.
- Foods in ‘factory packaging” are permitted (e.g. Oreo six-packs), unless they require 加热或冷藏. Exceptions to this rule may be made when approved means of heating or refrigeration are available, at the discretion of the 领导活动 (e.g. wrapped frozen ice cream bars served out of an approved freezer).
满足事件
Foods provided and served by a local commercial food provider are subject to 餐饮 and contracting rules and must be approved by 领导活动.
The Murray-Akins Dining Hall and 凯斯校园中心 provide their own 餐饮 for events; as such outside caterers are discouraged at these venues. 请联系 these offices to make arrangements for food at your events in Case Center or the dining hall, or consider their 餐饮 offerings for other campus events.
All other arrangements for campus facilities should be made through your 活动报名表格 and in consultation with 领导活动. Keep in mind when planning your event that some venues are not appropriate for food service.
事件 Serving Food Prepared by a Local Restaurant
Some events, or some club activities, may choose to purchase food from a restaurant 为他们的团体服务. If you are purchasing hot food from a restaurant and re-serving it, the food must be served within two hours of preparation. 这包括旅行 time; therefore any restaurant used must be within 30 minutes travel distance (max) 校园里. Restaurant pickup must be carefully arranged to collect hot food immediately when it is ready at a time just prior to serving that allows compliance with the two-hour 安全操作规则. If the group cannot comply with the safety rules, only non-hazardous 应该提供食物.
If the group or any member of the group becomes aware of any person falling ill from food that has been prepared, served or sold by the group must immediately contact the 领导活动办公室 so that it may be reported to the Department of 24小时内的健康状况.