Available now in 62 countries, following each country’s own food hygiene rules.

Chef Hygiene

Malaysia: records to keep

The records and registrations your kitchen must keep.

Checked

“Law” is a binding rule. “Official guidance” is not law, but inspectors expect it. “Chef Hygiene default” is a value the app checks against where no rule gives a number.

  • LawThe owner keeps, for inspection, each food handler's training, medical examination and vaccination records, and all records of cleaning, processing, storing and distributing food; every premises can trace its food one step back and one step forward (regs 10 and 11). The law sets no period for keeping them.
  • LawFood premises are kept free of pests, with action at once when pests are found (reg 16); pork is kept, prepared and served apart with its own tools (regs 36 and 38).
  • Official guidanceThere is no government records app: FoSIM is for registration and recognitions, and any paper or digital record is fine.

Malaysia: all the rules

Official sources

This page is general information, not legal advice. Check with your local authority.

Malaysia: the Chef Hygiene app

The app loads these rules for your kitchen, checks your records against them and keeps proof for the inspector.