Tasmanian Produce Market COVID-19 Safety Plan
The Tasmanian Produce Market continues to monitor the impacts and spread of coronavirus COVID-19, this includes updates from the Tasmanian Department of Health. The market has put in place a number of processes to ensure the market remains as safe as possible. If you have any questions, please contact us via social media messaging, by phone 0448 99 7
7 48 or email [email protected]
Our COVID-Safe Plans includes:
No handling of products
Stallholders working with food and beverage will be asked to wear face masks and gloves
Check-In via the Tas App is currently not required
Hand sanitiser with a 70% v/v ethanol base will be available throughout the market
Regular cleaning of tables and chairs (existing process prior to COVID-19)
Ensuring our staff and stallholders exercise due diligence with best practice personal hygiene
Ensuring the use and availability of hand-sanitiser, gloves and other personal protective equipment
Display signage to remind everyone to social distance, not to enter the market if unwell, and to please maintain hand hygiene. Keeping stallholders and market patrons informed on the latest developments about COVID-19
Keeping staff informed on the latest developments about COVID-19 and supporting any of our people who need to self-isolate
Monitor social distancing and control the number of people based upon any current public gathering limitations
Conditions of entry to the Tasmanian Produce Market:
For your safety and that of others, you may be asked to leave the market if you:
Are experiencing any cold/flu-like symptoms (sore throat, runny nose, persistent cough, shortness of breath, fever);
Have been in close contact with a person who has tested positive for COVID-19 (during the period of time in which the virus is contagious);
Are awaiting the results of a PCR test for COVID-19;
Reside with anyone who is awaiting the results of a test for COVID-19;
If you choose to enter the Tasmanian Produce Market site/s, you agree to the following requirements:
At all times, maintain social distancing measures (as per current Tasmanian Government guidelines). Maintain good personal hygiene by washing your hands regularly and thoroughly and/or using hand sanitiser;
Maintain good respiratory hygiene by coughing or sneezing into your elbow or a tissue, and then disposing of tissues immediately and appropriately;
Respond accurately to the following questions if asked by market staff;
Are you or anyone you live with currently undergoing testing or awaiting results for the COVID-19 virus? Have you or anyone you live with tested positive for the COVID-19 virus and have not been medically cleared as non-contagious? Do you have any flu-like symptoms (sore throat, runny nose, persistent cough, shortness of breath, fever)? Acknowledge the right of the Tasmanian Produce Market to refuse entry at any time and for any reason;
At all times, treat market staff, stallholders and fellow market patrons with respect
Further Information on the COVID-19 Pandemic
For the latest advice, information and resources about coronavirus, go to the Tasmanian Government Department of Health website https://www.coronavirus.tas.gov.au/. For general information about coronavirus, including the national response, call the National Coronavirus Information Line on 1800 020 080 (24 hours, 7 days). If you require translating or interpreting services, call 131 450.
