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Happy New Year! Now that the Christmas decorations have been packed away for another year, we’re tired of turkey and sick of the sight of Christmas cake, many of us will be looking to 2014 as a fresh start. That generally means the making of New Year’s resolutions. I’m just guessing, but I suspect that […]
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Food Safety & Hygiene News Food Safety TrainingConsumer tastes and trends are continually changing and evolving. This can be in response to a number of factors, for instance: concerns about health, the environment, ethics, nostalgia, cost, a desire to try something new, technology or an increasingly busy lifestyle. As a result food and drink manufacturers and retailers are regularly bringing new products
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Food Safety & Hygiene NewsI read an article recently which said that people are more concerned about the food safety of raw eggs than they are of reheated rice or other common causes of food poisoning. We have Edwina Curry’s anti-salmonella crusade to thank for that. But we need to remember that food safety is not always about hazards
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Food Safety & Hygiene News Food Safety Training HACCP trainingExpert spotlight: Penmann Climatic Systems As anyone in food and drink manufacturing will know, temperature control plays a vital role – not only in ensuring its safety, but also in maintaining production flow. Process and product cooling, for example, will minimise health risks, maximise throughput, provide additional shelf-life, aid product consistency and eliminate product rejection.
How cool are your products? – Climate control for the food industry Read More »
Food Safety & Hygiene News Expert Spotlight Food Industry Case StudiesAs a nation we’re encouraged to recycle, up-cycle and re-use in order to help save the planet. In fact one initiative which has been pushed for several years is the ‘bag for life’ offered at many supermarkets and food retailers. Stronger than the average thinner carrier bag, which is generally provided free of charge, it
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