Author: Food & Safety Admin

How Important Is Hand Washing After Shopping?

  Many in the food business know how important hand washing is. It helps kill any pathogens that might have attached itself to your han...

Video: Want to Validate Your Metal Detector, Now What?

We do not normally associate a metal detector with food safety. But contrary to popular belief, they play an important role for many busines...

“Oysters Killed Patrick” now available at immersive theatre

Recently over a dozen people enjoyed "Oysters Killed Patrick" at Secret Cinema's production of Moulin Rouge! It is an experience that they w...

When Is The New Zealand Food Safety Law Cut Off?

New Zealand is setting up a new food safety law. This means some businesses need to register themselves under the new Food Act. But when do...

Gastro Outbreak on Australian Cruise

A gastro outbreak is one of the most common food poisoning scandals that can occur. Customers have now raised complaints about a particular...

Video: Microbe Medley

A microbe may be a small organism but it is a huge issue for food safety. Attention to detail is important to protect microbes from growing...

What is the new berry food labelling law?

After the fiasco two years ago, it seems food labelling changes will be made to frozen berries around the country. How will these new labels...

Video: Defining SMART goals in food safety planning

It is always good to have some food safety planning done for your food business. By setting some SMART (specific, measured, attainable, rele...

What is the new HACCP Aus law?

For many in the hospitality business, HACCP (Hazard analysis and critical control points) is a very good procedure to take to combat bad saf...

Lunch Box Warning from Preschool

It very important that students have a good lunch box to keep up their strength. Since school has started for about a week, good food is imp...