How to Store a Cake

Food Safety

Knowing how to store cakes properly can keep them fresh, extend shelf life & ensure food safety. Learn more about storing cakes here.

Jun 9, 2025
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The Kitchen Hierarchy Explained: What is the Brigade de Cuisine?

Food Safety Hospitality

The kitchen hierarchy, or Brigade de Cuisine, details the key operations in a commercial kitchen. Find out what each title and role entails here.

Jun 3, 2025
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How to Clean a Microwave

Food Safety

Learn how to clean your microwave for food safety and longevity. Discover microwave cleaning hacks, how often to clean it, and chemical-free methods.

May 30, 2025
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Pest Control in the Food Industry

Food Safety Hospitality

Effective pest management in the food industry is essential in order to keep staff and customers safe. Explore different methods of pest control here.

May 21, 2025
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BBQ Checklist: Preparation and Safety Guide

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Organising a barbecue this summer? We’ve covered everything you need to know for barbecue safety and preparation in our complete BBQ checklist!

May 20, 2025
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Guidance on Storing Leftovers and Partly Opened Foods

Food Safety

Learn how to store leftovers & open foods safely to prevent food poisoning and reduce waste. Get essential tips on safe food storage here.

May 14, 2025
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How to Become a Baker

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A career as a baker can be incredibly rewarding and varied. Learn exactly what a baker does, required skills & qualifications, and how to become a baker here.

May 8, 2025
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Pest Control Quiz

Food Safety Hospitality

How confident are you in your knowledge of pest control in food premises? Test yourself with our free quiz here.

May 2, 2025
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How to Clean a Blender

Food Safety

Learning how to properly clean a blender maintains hygiene, prevents foodborne illness, and ensures its longevity. Find out more here.

Apr 30, 2025
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What is Owen’s Law?

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The Owen’s Law campaign advocates for a change in the law surrounding how allergy information is displayed and given in restaurants. Find out more here.

Apr 24, 2025
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Kitchen Safety Posters for Commercial Use

Food Safety Health and Hygiene

Download and display these handy kitchen safety posters to remind you of allergens, hand washing and general health, safety and hygiene.

Apr 22, 2025
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Allergen Guidance for the Out-of-Home Sector

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The FSA has issued best practice guidance on providing allergen information to consumers for non-prepacked foods. Understand the steps to consider here.

Apr 17, 2025
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What is a ‘Clean As You Go’ Policy?

Food Safety Health and Hygiene Hospitality

Robust cleaning routines are an important part of maintaining food safety. Understand what you might include in a clean as you go policy here.

Apr 17, 2025
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Microwave Safety Guide

Food Safety

Microwaves are convenient kitchen appliances with a wide variety of uses, it’s important to take the necessary steps to use it safely. Learn more here.

Apr 16, 2025
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Personal Hygiene in the Kitchen: Free Poster

Food Safety Health and Hygiene Hospitality

Personal hygiene is a vital part of food safety. Take a look at some personal hygiene rules that you should implement in your kitchen here.

Apr 15, 2025
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How to Clean an Oven

Food Safety

Cleaning your oven regularly improves the taste of your food, enhances efficiency and ensures you keep on top of food hygiene and safety. Learn more here.

Apr 4, 2025
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10 Mistakes to Avoid During a Food Hygiene Inspection

Food Safety Hospitality

Your actions during a food hygiene inspection are very important. Explore 10 common mistakes that you should avoid here.

Mar 27, 2025
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A Guide to Food Thermometers

Food Safety Hospitality

Food thermometers are essential tools for checking that food has reached the correct temperature. Understand how to use a food thermometer correctly here.

Mar 26, 2025
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What is a HACCP Decision Tree?

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A HACCP decision tree is a means to gauge whether a hazard control point is critical or not. Understand the basics of a HACCP decision tree here.

Mar 25, 2025
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How to Become a Bartender

Career Development Hospitality

If you want a highly-social career in a fast-paced environment, then bartending might be the role for you. Find out how to become a bartender here.

Mar 21, 2025
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