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Natalie Stanton

Safer Food Better Business for Caterers pack – walk-through

Safer Food Better Business (SFBB) is a simple toolkit developed by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) to help small businesses comply with Article 5 of Retained Regulation (EC) No. 852/2004. This legislation requires that food businesses put in place food safety management procedures based on the principles of HACCP. SFBB

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Natalie Stanton

What is Safer Food Better Business (SFBB)?

SFBB is a simple toolkit developed by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) to help small businesses comply with Article 5 of Retained Regulation (EC) No. 852/2004. This legislation requires food businesses to put in place food safety management procedures based on the principles of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP).

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Natalie Stanton

8 tips for dry goods storage

Dry goods storage is a critical aspect of food safety for any business dealing with food products. Dry goods are those that don’t require chilled or frozen storage because they’re unlikely to support the growth of bacteria. These are generally referred to as low-risk foods, which have a longer shelf

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Natalie Stanton

What is HACCP?

Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points, or HACCP, is a food safety management system that is widely used in the food industry. HACCP is a systematic approach to identifying potential hazards in the food production process, and implementing measures to control those hazards. The HACCP system was first developed in

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Natalie Stanton

Crack the Code: Ensuring egg safety for your business

Whether you’re a café owner, restaurant manager, or food manufacturer you know that eggs are a staple ingredient in many dishes, but how can you make sure you’re using them safely? In this blog, we’ll take a look at: History Since the salmonella scare in 1988 the government’s advice was

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Natalie Stanton

The EHO has just walked in- what should you do?

Have you ever been in a situation where you’re happily going about your day, and suddenly someone walks in, and everything changes? That’s the feeling of dread that comes over you when you hear the words, “The EHO’s just walked in.” For those who don’t know, EHO stands for Environmental

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Natalie Stanton

The importance of food handler personal hygiene

Personal hygiene is of utmost importance for food handlers working in the food industry to ensure safe food. It is a fundamental aspect of food safety, and it can prevent cross-contamination of harmful bacteria and viruses. This is because our bodies have trillions of bacteria living on or in us.

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