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TRUSTED BY 500+ FOOD BUSINESSES NATIONWIDE
Your Food Business Stays Open. We Keep It Compliant.
Don’t let a failed inspection shut down everything you’ve built. Servsafe delivers state-approved certifications, expert consulting, and professional training — always inspection-ready.
Compliance Check
Find out if your business meets all requirements
One Inspection Failure Can Cost You Everything
Food safety violations trigger fines, forced closures, and lawsuits that can wipe out years of hard work overnight.
Average fine for food safety violations — plus legal fees, remediation and lawsuits.
Typical forced closure duration after a failed health inspection — zero revenue.
Of customers will NOT return after a food safety incident. Reputation damage is permanent.
Complete Compliance Platform
Certifications + Consulting + Training in one trusted partner since 2009
ANSI Accredited
THE SERVSAFE DIFFERENCE
Complete Food Safety Compliance — Without the Headache
We’ve helped 500+ food businesses across the U.S. achieve full compliance. Our state-approved programs are designed for real-world operators — not textbook students.
- ✓ State-approved certifications accepted at health inspections nationwide
- ✓ Flexible online & in-person training options that fit your schedule
- ✓ Dedicated consultant assigned to your specific business type
- ✓ Certificate issued same day you pass — print or digital format
- ✓ Automatic renewal reminders so you’re never caught expired
PROCESS
Certified in 4 Simple Steps
We’ve made compliance as simple as possible — because you have a business to run
Choose Program
Select the certification or consulting package that fits your needs
⚡ 30 min
Train Online
Complete your training at your own pace — on any device, anywhere
1–2 hrs
Pass the Exam
Take the state-approved exam. 98% of our students pass first attempt
⚡ 45–90 minGet Certified
Download your official certificate instantly — share it with your inspector
⚡ InstantOUR SERVICES
Choose Your Compliance Path
From individual certifications to full facility consulting — the right solution for every food business
Food Handler Certification
Required for all food service employees. State-approved, 100% online, accepted in all 50 states.
Food Manager Certification
The gold standard for managers and owners. ANSI-accredited. 98% first-attempt pass rate.
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On-Site Food Safety Consulting
Failing inspections or at risk? We come to your facility and deliver a guaranteed compliance action plan.
initial assessment
Choose Your Compliance Path
From individual certifications to full facility consulting — the right solution for every food business
Food Handler Certification
Required for all food service employees. State-approved, 100% online, accepted in all 50 states.
Food Manager Certification
The gold standard for managers and owners. ANSI-accredited. 98% first-attempt pass rate.
Alcohol Certification
The ServSafe Alcohol training program is developed by experts who have experience with the risks involved in serving alcohol.
ServSafe Workplace
Build a safer and more professional workplace with training designed to help employees maintain respectful communication, proper conduct, and a positive work environment.
On-Site Food Safety Consulting
Failing inspections or at risk? We come to your facility and deliver a guaranteed compliance action plan.
ServSafe Allergens
Learn how to identify food allergens, avoid cross-contact, communicate safely with guests, and handle food labels correctly to reduce allergy risks in food service environments.
INDUSTRIES WE SERVE
Compliance Programs Built for Your Industry
Every food business is different — our specialized programs address your sector’s unique requirements
Businesses That Trust Servsafe
Real results from real food business owners across the United States
“We had two failed inspections in a row. After Servsafe, we passed three consecutive inspections with zero violations. They saved our catering business.”
“As a food truck owner, I was drowning in compliance paperwork. Servsafe made it simple. My entire team got certified in one afternoon.”
“Our assisted living facility was at risk of losing our license. Servsafe’s consultant was on-site within 48 hours and had us fully compliant in two weeks.”
FAQ
Common Questions About Food Safety
Everything you need to know. Team available Mon–Fri 8am–6pm EST.
Do food handlers need to be certified in the USA?
Yes. Most states require all food service employees to hold a valid food handler certificate. Our certifications are accepted in all 50 states and updated annually.
What's the difference between Food Handler and Food Manager?
Food Handler ($49) is for all employees. Food Manager ($199) is ANSI-accredited for supervisors/owners and required by most states.
How long does certification take?
Food Handler: ~2 hours online. Food Manager: 8 hours (can be split). Both include the exam. Certificates are issued the same day you pass.
How often do I need to renew?
Food Handler: valid 3 years. Food Manager: valid 5 years. We send automatic renewal reminders 90, 30, and 7 days before expiration.
What if my business fails a health inspection?
Our On-Site Consulting service is designed for this. We offer 48-hour emergency response, a full violation assessment, and a guaranteed compliance plan.
Can I certify my entire staff at once?
Yes. Group discounts for 5+ employees with a dashboard to track all certifications and renewal dates. Contact us for group pricing.
Is Your Food Business Fully Compliant Right Now?
Every day without proper certification is a risk to your business, your customers, and your livelihood.
State-approved food safety certifications, expert consulting, and professional training for food businesses across the United States.