Forget the footy! This weekend I’ll be glued to the TV screen watching the Wimbledon men’s singles final. I’m determined to actually go to SW19 and watch a match at the All England Club one of thes e days. However, in the meantime I’m content to spectate from the comfort of my sofa. I […]
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Food Safety & Hygiene News Food Safety Training Nutrition Training NewsYou’re probably fed-up to the back teeth of reading about BREXIT. But, like it or not, the decision to leave the European Union (EU) will have an impact on the estimated 400,000 people working in the UK’s food industry. You see, almost three-quarters of all UK food and drink exports is to countries within the Eurozone.
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Food Safety & Hygiene NewsThe games of the XXXI Olympiad take place from 5th to 21st August this year in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. A city that’s over 5,500 miles away from the UK. As with any major city, there are the ubiquitous fast food chains. Pizza is a particular favourite. But I wanted to explore some of the
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Food Safety & Hygiene NewsRecently 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 trainingEating out certainly isn’t what it used to be. Chefs are becoming more creative, not only in the food they serve, but also in the way it’s presented. So much so that it seems the traditional table setting is distinctly ‘old hat.’ In fact, if you go to a trendy eaterie, you’re more likely to
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