Posts Tagged ‘ manufacturing ’

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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Types of Food And Hygiene Certificate

September 22, 2011
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A food and hygiene certificate is a legal requirement if you wish to work with food, whether you are entering the manufacturing, retail, or catering industry. You can study for the certificate online and once you pass the examination you will receive your certificate in the post within just a few days. The certificate will help you pass EU legal requirements to work safely with food in the UK and in various industries. The food and hygiene certificate for those in the catering industry is ideal for people that prepare or serve food directly to the consumer. Chilled foods...

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