More episodes. This includes those:If you do any food activities other than those listed, you might need to operate under a different national programme or a food control plan.If you complete the tool but are still unsure what to do, you can:Follow good food safety practices and keep some written records of what you do.To bring your business under National Programme 1 you need to:We've developed guidance for making safe food and keeping records. If you are an existing business, your verifier must visit within a year of your registration.In some circumstances, new businesses can apply to extend the date when their verification is due.You need to email or write to your registration authority (either your council or MPI), 2 weeks before verification is due.The verification date may be extended by up to 6 weeks.


National Programmes Check this with the verifier.If you are unable to find a verifier from the map or lists, or the price quotes seem unreasonable, email You must register with your local council or MPI, and renew your registration every 2 years.You must register as a food business with your local council if your business:If you operate from fixed places (shops or packing houses) in more than one council area, you have a choice.Once you have registered, a verifier or auditor must visit your business and check you are making safe food.Contact your verifier (see Step 3) and arrange a time for them to verify your business.If you are a new business, your verifier must visit 6 weeks after registration and the maximum extension is another 6 weeks. Find out if you can use a National Programme in your business, by using My Food Rules.Lower and medium-risk businesses follow a National Programme. If you are an existing business, your verifier must visit within a year of registering.How often you are checked will depend on how successfully you are managing food safety. https://www.mpi.govt.nz/food-safety/food-act-2014/national-programmes



They will give feedback on areas that need improvement.If you have questions about National Programme 1, email If you’re a venue with a cinema screen and you're interested in featuring National Theatre Live plays as part of your programme, you can contact our team here: For the United Kingdom, email: ntlive@nationaltheatre.org.uk The time it takes to verify you will depend on the complexity of your business and how well you are managing food safety.Verifiers are often able to share travel costs between businesses in the same area.

The registration authority must either grant or decline your request at least 5 working days before verification is due.Councils and independent verifiers set their own fees.