Category: Food and Safety

Do You Know The Latest Food Recall In Australia?

Tis the season for food recall down under! Another food recall was announced last Friday by the Food Standards Australia and New Zealand (FS...

Do You Know The Latest Frozen Vegetable Recall?

There has been a recent frozen vegetable scandal. The Food Standards Australia and New Zealand (FSANZ) issues a recall on Monday for superma...

Have You Updated Your Food Labelling Guidelines?

It’s been a few days since the new food labelling laws have been in place around Australia. Have you had a chance to look at the new rules...

SA Salmonella Outbreak. Do you know someone at risk?

In South Australia, more than 26 people sick have now suffered salmonella poisoning, and a food recall is underway. The product in question...

Top Eight Tips In Barbeque Food Safety

Even though the weather is cold down under, Aussies still love a good barbeque at the park. Before the next grill adventures, make sure you...

How Food Safe Are Tea Towels?

Many of us use tea towels daily in our lives. It is the fastest way to dry our dishes and cups in such a fast-paced world. But after certain...

Could your smartphone be the secret to a bacteria free kitchen?

For years scientists scoffed at the idea of microscopic organisms. Now we all know that they exist, but how can you control something you ca...

Misconception 3: Stainless Steel Kills Bacteria

Stainless steel is great for producing reliable, long lasting and relatively cheap tools and surfaces. In a medical setting, stainless is va...

3 Killer Misconceptions You Need To Know About

A little knowledge can be a dangerous thing. Getting your best friend’s birthday wrong might be a little embarrassing, but there’s very...

Misconception 2: Disposable Gloves Are A Sign Of Good Hygiene

This is a tricky one – used properly, disposable gloves can be a valuable tool in preventing cross-contamination and for keeping cuts and...