The Advantages of Using an Independent Food Testing Laboratory When it comes to ensuring the safety and quality of food products, accurate testing is crucial. Companies often face the decision of whether to establish an [...]
Shopping with Food Safety in Mind: A Guide to Keeping Your Groceries Safe When it comes to food safety, the choices you make at the grocery store play a crucial role in ensuring that your [...]
The Importance of Managing Cooking Oils in Deep Frying Deep frying is a popular cooking method that can produce delicious, crispy results. However, the quality and management of the cooking oil used are crucial for [...]
Why You Can Eat Medium Rare Steaks But Not Medium Rare Burgers When it comes to enjoying a perfectly cooked steak, many people prefer it medium rare or even rare. However, when it comes to [...]
Comprehensive Guide to FCS Hygiene Audit Documentation Requirements As part of maintaining high food safety standards, the FCS Hygiene Audit requires specific documentation. This guide provides an index of the necessary documents and general information [...]
Creating a Food Safety Culture in Your Kitchen As a restaurant owner or kitchen manager, you understand the critical importance of food safety. It ensures the well-being of your customers and protects your business's reputation [...]
Who is Most at Risk of Contracting Food Poisoning? Food poisoning can affect anyone, but certain groups are more vulnerable to its effects. Understanding who is most at risk and why can help in taking [...]
The Five-Second Rule: Why It’s a Myth You’ve likely heard the saying: “If you pick up dropped food within five seconds, it’s safe to eat.” This so-called “five-second rule” suggests that food is protected from [...]
Food Recalls in France 2023: Key Insights and Prevention Tips In 2023, France saw over 2,000 food recalls, affecting various product categories. Understanding the reasons behind these recalls can help manufacturers improve food safety and [...]
Financial Benefits of Hygiene Audits: Insights from Food Consulting Services At Food Consulting Services (FCS), we specialise in performing hygiene audits on commercial kitchens. With extensive experience conducting thousands of audits each year and engaging [...]
