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Alaska Local Department of Health and Agriculture Contact Information

Alaska State Department of Health Contact Information

Most questions regarding food production, handling, sales and serving, including cottage food laws and regulations are handled by the state's local health department or department of agriculture, and sometimes by a city or county business registration office.

Alaska Health Department

Alaska Dept of Public Health

Section of Public Health Nursing
Central Office
PO Box 110611
Juneau, Alaska 99811-0611

Phone: 907-465-3150
Toll Free: 1-800-499-2964
FAX: 907-465-3913

Frontier Region
South Central Region
Southeast Region
In addition to the health centers listed above, we serve 280 small communities and villages. For information about public health nursing services in your village, click the name of the health center nearest you. If you do not know which health center is nearest you, please call 907-465-3150 or toll-free 1-800-499-2964.

Alaska local department of health contacts

Public Health Nursing Services are provided through agencies with state grant assistance in the following locations:

Public Health Center Locations and Contact Information (full list):

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) website

FDA Labeling and Nutrition

Nutrition Facts Label, Label Claims, Menu and Vending Machine Labeling, Gluten-Free Labeling

FDA Ingredients and Packaging

Food & Color Additives, GRAS, Food Allergens, Food Contact Substances, New Plant Varieties

U.S. Department of Agriculture

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has a tool, the AskUSDA site providing information from across USDA all in one place. Just type key words or phrases into the search box. Your search will provide the top 10 results from across USDA. For the best search results, keep in mind that including "and" in the search box will exclude articles that don't include all searched words. Including "or" in the search box will include articles with any of the searched words.

If you have specific USDA questions that you cannot find answers to on the site, call (202) 720-2791 or email USDA at [email protected].

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

If you are looking for the national US Department of Health, that's the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services and here is the mailing address and phone number:

The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Hubert H. Humphrey Building
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20201
Toll Free Call Center: 1-877-696-6775
Note: Please be aware that mail sent to their Washington D.C. area offices takes an additional 3-4 days to process due to security precautions.