Proposed Amendments to NMAC 7.6.2 Food Service and Food Processing

The Environmental Health Bureau has, developed a draft of the proposed amendments, to New Mexico Administrative Code (NMAC) 7.6.2. The objective of the Food Service and Food Processing regulations is to protect public health by establishing standards and provisions for the safe operation of food establishments and food processing plants to assure that consumers are not exposed to adverse environmental health conditions.

Members of the public are encouraged to review the proposed amendments, attend public meetings held across the state and provide comments.

Public comments may be submitted in the following ways until the conclusion of the hearing. Comments received after the hearing concludes will not be considered.

Online: Proposed Amendments to 7.6.2 NMAC of the Food Service and Food Processing Regulations – EIB 25-32

Email: Pamela.Jones@env.nm.gov

Mail: Pamela Jones, P.O. Box 5469, Santa Fe, NM 87502

List of in person public meetings can be found below or on the NMED Events Calendar.

Albuquerque October 1, 2025 9am-11am, 2pm-4pm African American Pavilion Use gate 3 located at San Pedro and Copper 300 San Pedro Dr NE Albuquerque, NM 87108	Farmington September 3, 2025 9am-11am, 2pm-4pm Farmington Civic Center Room 1 200 W Arrington St Farmington, NM 87401	Santa Fe August 20, 2025 9am – 11am, 2pm-4pm New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy Main Auditorium 4491 Cerrillos Rd Santa Fe, NM 87507
Roswell September 25, 2025 9am-11am, 2pm -4pm NM Game and Fish Office 1615 W College Blvd Roswell, NM 88201	Las Cruces September 15, 2025 9am-11am, 2pm-4pm New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum Ventanas Room 4100 Dripping Springs Rd Las Cruces, NM 88011	Clovis September 18, 2025 10am-12pm, 2pm to 4pm Clovis-Carver Public Library – Ingram Room 701 N Main Street Clovis, NM 88101