How to Set Up a Food Stall at a Festival

Business Fundamentals Food Safety Starting a Business

We look at the costs, food hygiene and health & safety requirements of setting up a food stall at a festival. Application guidance also provided.

Jun 14, 2019
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How Long Does Food Last in the Freezer? A Storage Guide

Food Safety Hospitality

There’s often confusion over how long certain foods can be stored in the freezer. Find the recommended storage time for meat, vegetables, fruit and more here.

May 4, 2019
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Pest Control for Rats in a Restaurant

Food Safety Hospitality

A rat infestation in your restaurant could seriously damage your reputation. Find information about effective rodent pest control methods here.

Apr 22, 2019
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Industry Insights: Food Hygiene in Welcome Stranger

Business Fundamentals Case Studies Food Safety Hospitality

How has online food hygiene training helped our customers? The following case study looks at fish ‘n’ chip restaurant Welcome Stranger’s experience.

Apr 15, 2019
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Pest Control Quiz

Food Safety Hospitality

How confident are you in your knowledge of pest control in food premises? Test yourself with our interactive quiz here.

Apr 10, 2019
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Industry Insights: Food Hygiene in Waterstones

Business Fundamentals Food Safety Hospitality

In this case study, we look at how important food safety is to our customers at Waterstones and how our training helped them to comply.

Apr 3, 2019
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Can You Reheat This?

Food Safety

Do you avoid reheating certain food such as meats, fish & rice? Select a food using our guide & find optimum reheating times & storage conditions.

Apr 1, 2019
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Fridge and Freezer Temperature Log Sheets for Kitchens

Food Safety HACCP Hospitality

Our free fridge & freezer temperature log sheets will help you adhere to due diligence & maintain HACCP procedures. You can also use them in EHO visits.

Mar 27, 2019
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Is There a Difference Between Food Hygiene and Food Safety?

Food Safety

Food hygiene is just one aspect of food safety and includes storage, preparation and cooking. Find out how the two terms differ here.

Mar 22, 2019
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Food Hygiene: Know The Score 2019

Food Safety Hospitality

Our 2019 Food Hygiene Ratings Report highlights UK regional standards and explains what a rating really means for consumers and businesses.

Mar 12, 2019
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How to Accept Frozen Food Deliveries: A Safety Checklist

Food Safety HACCP Hospitality

To ensure customer safety and evidence due diligence, you need to make sure frozen food deliveries are received correctly. Download our checklist here.

Mar 4, 2019
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What Foods Are Safe to Eat Raw?

Food Safety

How safe are raw food culinary trends? If you’ve slightly undercooked your fish, does it really matter? Are all veggies safe to eat raw? Find out here.

Feb 18, 2019
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Essential Food Hygiene Tips for Childminders

Food Safety Safeguarding Children Starting a Business

Following the 4Cs of food hygiene will help you maintain good standards for the children in your care. Check out our checklist for quick reference.

Feb 11, 2019
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How To Start A Café Business

Food Safety Hospitality Starting a Business

Our guide takes you through setting up your own café, from funding options and creating a business plan to food safety training and marketing tips.

Feb 8, 2019
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What are the Food Hygiene Requirements in a School?

Education Food Safety

Good food hygiene is particularly important in schools due to the varying risks of such an environment. We recommend training by role, here.

Jan 30, 2019
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Guide to Alternative Milk: Food Safety, Nutritional Benefits & A Good Brew!

Food Safety Nutrition

Check out our experiment with alternative milks to find out which options are the best for taste, nutritional value and not curdling in hot drinks.

Jan 11, 2019
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What is Due Diligence in Food Safety and How Can I Evidence it?

Food Safety HACCP Hospitality

For food safety inspections, you need to evidence due diligence. Our article outlines how to, including a checklist to make sure you’ve covered all bases.

Dec 24, 2018
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Food Preservation Methods and Guidance

Food Safety Hospitality

Food preservation methods help to extend the longevity of food. Find out what the most common methods are, and how to carry them out safely.

Dec 19, 2018
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A Guide to Food Labelling Regulations

Allergens and Food Labelling Food Safety Hospitality

Are you up to speed on the UK food labelling regulations? Our guide explains the crucial guidelines for allergen, nutritional & organic product information.

Oct 12, 2018
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Top 8 Skills for a Successful Career in Hospitality

Career Development Hospitality

Whether a chef, bar staff, front of house, or management, take a look at the top 8 skills for a career in the hospitality industry here.

Sep 19, 2018
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