Post and Courier

South Carolina Department of Agriculture now in charge of restaurant inspections, milk safety, more

COLUMBIA — As of July 1, many food safety duties that were part of the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) are now handled by the South Carolina Department of ...
WYFF

What is agritourism, and the impact a new program will have on boosting it in South Carolina

COUNTY DETENTION CENTER. THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE IS WORKING TO FURTHER BOOST AGRITOURISM IN THE STATE, FOLLOWING THE DEVASTATION THAT FARMERS IN SOUTH CAROLINA FACED FROM ...
WIS TV

SC Department of Agriculture takes over food safety duties as DHEC closes down

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) took over several food safety duties on July 1 that used to belong to the Department of Health and Environmental Control ...
The Times and Democrat

South Carolina Department of Agriculture now in charge of restaurant inspections, milk safety, more

The change is a result of legislation passed in May 2023 that eliminated DHEC and divided its programs among existing and new agencies. 1. Our new Retail Food Safety department regulates restaurant ...