IF YOU RUN A RESTAURANT OR MOBILE FOOD TRUCK, THEN SOME PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE RULES WILL AFFECT YOU. THE NEW MEXICO ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT IS NOW TAKING PUBLIC COMMENT ON THOSE RULES.
SOME RULE CHANGES WOULD, AMONG OTHER THINGS, REQUIRE ANY SERVER OR FOOD HANDLER TO OBTAIN A FOOD HANDLER’S CARD. AN EMPLOYEE WOULD GET MORE TRAINING AND PASS A TEST IN ORDER TO GET THE CARD. ANOTHER CHANGE WOULD MEAN MANAGERS WOULD ALSO HAVE TO BE CERTIFIED.