Earn Your Mississippi Food Handler Card Fast

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you get a food handlers card in Mississippi?

To earn your Mississippi Food Handlers Card, simply watch the videos, and pass the test. You can learn and test in just 90 minutes.

Does Mississippi require a food handlers card?

Mississippi has no law that requires a food handler card to work at a food establishment.

However, many Mississippi food establishments have a strong food safety culture and still require their workers to earn a food handler card.

Additionally, many Mississippi nursing homes and other healthcare facilities rely on food handler training to ensure their dietary staff know how to handle food safely and prevent foodborne illnesses.

For example, Mississippi requires that dietary staff receive regular training and education on topics relevant to their jobs, including food safety.

Even if your employer doesn’t require it, earning your food handler card can make it easier to land your next foodservice gig and earn you a higher wage.

Will my Mississippi Food Handler Card be valid throughout Mississippi?

Your FoodSafePal food handler card will be valid throughout Mississippi, no matter your county or city.

How long is a food handlers card good for in Mississippi?

Your Mississippi Food Handler Card is valid for three years from the date you earn it.