The Municipality of Concordia, through the Bromatology Directorate, informs and alerts merchants and all personnel in the food sector about the detection of unscrupulous individuals offering fake food handling certificates, requesting a bank transfer of $25,000 for them.
In this regard, it is reminded that, to obtain said certificate, it is a mandatory requirement to take the corresponding course and pass an exam.
Authorized trainers may belong to public institutions (municipal, provincial, or national) or the private sector (external trainers), and must hold a university degree or verifiable experience in food safety. In all cases, they must be recognized by the competent jurisdictional authority.
Therefore, it is recommended:
Do not accept offers for certificates without prior training
Do not make transfers or payments to individuals who do not belong to recognized institutions.
In case of any doubt, consult only through official channels: Bromatology Directorate, Municipality of Concordia, 225 Roque Sáenz Peña Street, 2nd Floor – Telephone 345-429 1516 or Whatsapp 345-408 5487.
In this regard, it is reminded that, to obtain said certificate, it is a mandatory requirement to take the corresponding course and pass an exam.
Authorized trainers may belong to public institutions (municipal, provincial, or national) or the private sector (external trainers), and must hold a university degree or verifiable experience in food safety. In all cases, they must be recognized by the competent jurisdictional authority.
Therefore, it is recommended:
Do not accept offers for certificates without prior training
Do not make transfers or payments to individuals who do not belong to recognized institutions.
In case of any doubt, consult only through official channels: Bromatology Directorate, Municipality of Concordia, 225 Roque Sáenz Peña Street, 2nd Floor – Telephone 345-429 1516 or Whatsapp 345-408 5487.