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The recent food safety breaches at 2 Sisters Group, exposed by The Guardian and ITV, highlight the fact that food safety is sadly not top of the agenda in some food manufacturing businesses. Corner-cutting when under pressure to reduce costs and increase productivity can have a serious effect on food safety. A basic ignorance of […]
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Food Safety & Hygiene News Food Safety TrainingNo flies on us!There’s a fly buzzing around the office as I’m trying to write this blog post. It’s batting against the window and trying to dive-bomb me. In short, it’s being a complete nuisance. Flies are annoying in an office environment, but in a food manufacturing and processing environment, they can cause far greater
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Food Safety & Hygiene News Food Safety Training HACCP trainingRecently a restaurant owner was jailed for six years for the manslaughter of a customer. No, there were no guns or knives involved. There hadn’t been a brawl. He hadn’t laced his food with cyanide. What he did do, however, was ignore a customer’s request about how his food was prepared. Paul Wilson, who suffered from
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Food Safety & Hygiene News Food Safety Training HACCP trainingForget the Golden Globes, the Oscars and the National Television Awards… BAFTA? Scmafta! The only awards we’re interested in at Verner Wheelock are those concerned with the safety of the food we eat. So it is with great pride that we are able to reveal the winners of the very first Verner Wheelock Excellence Awards.
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Auditing training Food Industry Case Studies Food Safety & Hygiene News Food Safety Training HACCP trainingOver 45 million turkeys will have been consumed in the USA this Thursday as families and friends tuck into a traditional Thanksgiving meal. Not unlike our Christmas dinner (although they seem to have bypassed the sprouts) the centrepiece of the Thanksgiving meal is a large roasted turkey accompanied by mashed potatoes, stuffing, cranberry sauce and
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