What We Do
The Trans Fat Help Center Website is a free resource for all New York City food professionals. The website offers a variety of online resources including 0 grams trans fat product listings, detailed FAQs about the New York City trans fat regulation and web links. The website also offers technical information on frying without artificial trans fat, baking without artificial trans fat and choosing prepared foods without artificial trans fat.
Who We Are
The Trans Fat Help Center Website was developed by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene with support from an educational grant from the American Heart Association. It was originally developed with assistance from faculty from the New York City College of Technology (CUNY), home to one of the leading professional culinary schools in the Northeast, as well as the American Heart Association, the American Institute of Baking, and other distinguished local and national experts in culinary arts and cultural food traditions.
For More Information
Questions regarding trans fat violations should be directed to the Bureau of Food Safety at the Health Department by calling 311.
To receive a printed brochure on the “Regulations to Phase Out Artificial Trans Fat in New York City Food Service Establishments,” please call 311.