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How to Improve Your Food Hygiene Rating

Food Safety HACCP Hospitality

Full guidance on food hygiene ratings, including what they mean for businesses and consumers. Free self-inspection checklist plus other handy resources.

Aug 14, 2019
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Selling Cakes from Home: Do I Need a Food Hygiene Certificate?

Food Safety Training

If you are selling cakes from home you may need a food hygiene certificate. We’ll help you decide which level of food hygiene training is right for you.

Aug 9, 2019
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How Often Are Food Hygiene Inspections?

Business Law and Compliance Food Safety Hospitality

We answer some questions about environmental health inspections, including how often they are, what inspectors look for and if they can issue fines.

Aug 7, 2019
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Food Allergies: Myth Vs. Fact

Allergens and Food Labelling Food Safety

We’re keen to bust some commonly held food allergy myths, so you can make informed and safe decisions. Read more here.

Aug 5, 2019
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Asbestos in Schools – Free Awareness Poster for Teachers and Students

Education Health and Safety Legislation Teachers and Parents

Asbestos is a serious concern in schools built pre 2000. We explain the duty holder’s responsibility and include a free poster to raise awareness.

Aug 1, 2019
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Is Your Business Losing the Fight Against Food Fraud?

Food Safety HACCP Hospitality

Food fraud is still a prevalent issue in the UK. Is your business losing the fight against food fraud? Read our investigative series to find out more.

Jul 29, 2019
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Do I Need a Food Hygiene Certificate to Sell Food?

Food Safety Hospitality Training

Knowledge of food hygiene & safety is essential for food handlers. One way to evidence this is through training and certification.

Jul 26, 2019
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Mental Health Resource Pack for Schools

Education Safeguarding Children Teachers and Parents

Our mental health resource pack for schools was shortlisted for a Safeguarding award in 2019. Find information to support staff and pupils here.

Jul 23, 2019
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Food Fraud: Vulnerability Assessment Checklist

Food Safety HACCP Hospitality

A food vulnerability assessment checklist can help you identify risks of food fraud in your business. Download yours free, here.

Jul 22, 2019
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Food Fraud: Product Traceability Template

Food Safety HACCP Hospitality

Food traceability is vital in the prevention of food fraud. Download our free food traceability template and use the guide to help you fill it in.

Jul 17, 2019
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Who is Responsible for the Traceability of Food?

Food Safety Hospitality

Food traceability plays an important part in food safety. We look at stages of the supply chain & its vulnerabilities here.

Jul 15, 2019
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Safeguarding Scenarios and Answers for Education

Education Safeguarding Children Teachers and Parents

How accurately can you identify a safeguarding concern? Use our example safeguarding scenarios, with answers, for clarity in staff training.

Jul 9, 2019
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How to Clear Your Cache

Business Fundamentals Training

Clearing your cache is often the way to solve loading errors. We show you how on 8 different browsers, including chrome, internet explorer & firefox.

Jul 5, 2019
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Will Millennials Finally Challenge the Food Fraud Epidemic?

Allergens and Food Labelling Food Safety Hospitality

Millennials value transparency, sustainability and health. Will these qualities be enough to challenge the food fraud epidemic? Find out here.

Jun 28, 2019
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Whistleblowing on Food Crime – Do You Know Your Rights?

Business Law and Compliance Food Safety Hospitality

Food crime can affect all parts of the supply chain. Do you know how to report something if you spot it? We explain your legal rights here.

Jun 25, 2019
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What is Food Fraud Costing Your Business?

Allergens and Food Labelling Food Safety Hospitality

Food that has been frauded, including diluted, substituted or mislabelled, can have a devastating impact on your business. Read more here.

Jun 21, 2019
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What is Food Fraud?

Allergens and Food Labelling Food Safety Hospitality

The first in our food fraud investigative series. We discuss the crime of food fraud, the effects and the 7 techniques, such as adulteration.

Jun 17, 2019
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How to Set Up a Food Stall at a Festival

Business Fundamentals Food Safety Starting a Business

We look at the costs, food hygiene and health & safety requirements of setting up a food stall at a festival. Application guidance also provided.

Jun 14, 2019
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What is CHAS Accreditation and How Do I Apply?

Site Safety Training

A High Speed Training certificate could help you gain CHAS accreditation. Find out what it is and how to go about the process here.

May 29, 2019
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Why is Reading so Important for Children?

Education Teachers and Parents

Reading has numerous benefits for children, including a positive effect on development. Find out why it is important & how you can incorporate it here.

May 24, 2019
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