Posts Tagged ‘ hygiene ’

Learn About Food Hygiene Online

December 26, 2011
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If a career in the food industry is something you are interested in it would be a good idea to make yourself aware of the current legislation covering the handling and preparation of food products.  Whether you want to be a chef, caterer or grow the food yourself, if the food is to be sold to the general public there are strict guidelines that govern the way it gets from the farm to our table.  The simplest and quickest way of doing this is by researching about food hygiene online.  The internet is an invaluable resource for those seeking...

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Basic Food Hygiene Certificate

October 24, 2011
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The basic food hygiene certificate (now the level 2 certificate) is needed by anyone who has contact with food that is consumed by members of the public. In 2006 the EU made it law for every person involved in the preparation of food for public consumption to understand how to handle food in a safe way. This includes understanding which foods must be prepared apart, personal hygiene, how to keep preparation surfaces and equipment clean and how to store food.   Who Exactly Needs a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate? It is very obvious that someone whose job is only...

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Studying Food Hygiene Online

September 22, 2011
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If you work in the packaging, preparation, serving, or sales of food then there is a very good chance that you legally need to have a food hygiene certificate in order to meet EU legislation. Similarly, if you are looking to break into these areas of work and are applying for positions then studying food hygiene online and receiving your certificate in the post is the most convenient, the cheapest, and the most reliable means of becoming a highly sought after candidate. Whichever area of the food industry you work in, whether it’s retail, catering, or manufacturing, there’s a...

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