Allergic reactions to food are not only extremely dangerous to customers with severe allergies, but can also be detrimental to a restaurant’s brand and credibility. Severe allergen cases have the potential to result in legal … Read more
Are you making the most of your Food Safety Audits?
Regular food hygiene audits can provide huge benefits to businesses when executed effectively and appropriately scheduled. This allows businesses to identify whether the systems, processes and procedures in place are working and meet their required … Read more
Certification Success to start 2019
As we reach the end of the first quarter in 2019, we are over the moon with the fantastic results our clients have achieved after a range of BRC audits. Since the start of the year, … Read more
Food Safety Compliance for Hospitality Industry
From luxury hotel chains to start up cafes, service businesses within the hospitality industry look to provide their customers with a 5 star service worth coming back to. Customer satisfaction is essential in building a … Read more
8 Step Allergen Control Plan
Around 2 million people in the UK are living with a food allergy, with an average of 10 fatal reactions to undeclared allergenic ingredients a year. The introduction of allergen rules in December 2014, means it is a legal requirement … Read more
Key Changes in Issue 8 of the BRC Food Safety Standard
Issue 8 of the BRC Food Food Safety standard will be published in August this year, but companies won’t be audited against Issue 8 until February 2019. Updates to the standard include greater focus and … Read more
BRC or SALSA? Your Best Option For Certification…
For food and drink companies looking to expand their business, a third-party food safety certification can be the best investment for attracting potential new clients. By obtaining a food safety certification such as BRC or SALSA, businesses … Read more
Key Changes for SALSA Issue 5
As changes in the industry take place and new threats arise to food safety, food safety certifications such as SALSA and BRC will update their standards in order to accommodate the changing requirements for effective food … Read more
Improve your Food Hygiene Rating score with Food Safety Audits
For businesses within the food industry, a 5 star Food Hygiene rating is becoming increasingly important as consumer awareness of the FHRS continues to grow. It is not currently mandatory for businesses in England to … Read more
Food Safety Week 2018
On the 4th of June, the Food Standards Agency launched National Food Safety Week, celebrating the work of FSA staff and countless others across the food supply chain working hard to ensure safe food for … Read more