How to Start a Pet Food Business

Food Safety Hospitality Starting a Business

Our guide on how to start a pet food business covers everything from regulations and creating a business plan to opportunities and marketing ideas.

Apr 16, 2021
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Ideas for Starting a Food Business From Home

Food Safety Hospitality Starting a Business

Our guide outlines a variety of ideas for starting your own food business from home, including everything from a cake business to a pet food business.

Apr 14, 2021
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Clean Label Packaging & Food Trends

Allergens and Food Labelling

Clean labelling is a widely accepted term used by the food industry. Find out what it refers to and how to make a label more consumer friendly here.

Mar 29, 2021
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How to Start a Meal Prep Business

Food Safety Hospitality Starting a Business

Our guide takes you through how to start your own meal prep business, from creating a business plan and marketing to food safety training and requirements.

Mar 26, 2021
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How to Start a Catering Business

Food Safety Hospitality Starting a Business

Our guide on how to start a catering business covers everything from what licenses and equipment you need to ideas on how to market your business.

Mar 24, 2021
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What is Sous Vide Cooking & How Does it Work?

Hospitality

Sous vide is a brilliant method of cooking that is becoming more and more utilised by cooks of all abilities. Find out what it is and how it works here.

Mar 1, 2021
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Food Safety for Food Banks: Rules & Regulations

Allergens and Food Labelling Food Safety

If you work or volunteer in a food bank, there are food safety considerations you must bear in mind. We outline the rules and regulations to be aware of here.

Feb 24, 2021
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Vegan Food Products: What are the Labelling Requirements?

Allergens and Food Labelling

An increase in demand has seen the manufacturing of vegan food products grow. We cover the labelling requirements and how it impacts allergy sufferers here.

Feb 10, 2021
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How to Set a Table: Basic, Casual and Formal Dining

Hospitality

Our article provides guidance on how to set a basic, casual and formal table. Find setting ideas and a video on setting a table in your home, here.

Jan 18, 2021
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Food Packaging Materials: Regulations & Different Types

Food Safety HACCP

Packaging used by food businesses must be food safe. We outline food packaging regulations and explain the different types of contact materials, here.

Jan 6, 2021
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Planning a Christmas Dinner: Free Checklist

Food Safety

Making the perfect Christmas dinner is something that we all aspire to. Download a free checklist to help make sure that you’re completely prepared, here.

Dec 17, 2020
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A Vegetarian Diet: What Can I Eat & What are the Benefits?

Nutrition

A vegetarian diet comes with a whole range of benefits. We outline what you can eat, offer some recipe inspiration and explain the benefits, here.

Dec 14, 2020
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Food Handlers Fitness to Work Form: Free Template

Hospitality

The Fitness to Work Guidelines exist to prevent the spread of infection. Find the best practices for food handlers and download a return to work form, here.

Dec 7, 2020
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Allergen Regulations for Takeaways and Distance Sellers

Allergens and Food Labelling Hospitality

All food distance sellers should have clear food allergen labelling. We explain the current EU and UK distance selling regulations, here.

Nov 6, 2020
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What is the Temperature Danger Zone? Free Food Safety Chart

Food Safety Hospitality

Food in the danger zone is at risk of causing illness to anyone who handles it. Find more about the temperature danger zone and download our chart, here.

Sep 11, 2020
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What is Prepacked for Direct Sale Food? Allergen Guidance & Free Infographic

Allergens and Food Labelling Food Safety Hospitality

Anyone who sells prepacked for direct sale food (PPDS) should be taking the required steps to make their food safer. Download your free PPDS infographic, here.

Jul 29, 2020
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BBQ Checklist: Preparation and Safety Guide

Fire Safety Food Safety

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

May 26, 2020
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Case Study: Cultivating a Safe Social Space for Personal Development at Sidney Street Cafe

Case Studies Food Safety Hospitality Training

In this case study, we look at how online training helped a not-for-profit community cafe to comply with food safety and support personal development.

May 13, 2020
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Washing Food: How & Why Should We Do It?

Food Safety

Practicing good food hygiene in your home is important to keep your food safe. We outline which foods you should, or shouldn’t, wash, and why here.

May 4, 2020
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Menu Engineering: How to Use it to Increase Profitability

Financial Hospitality Starting a Business

Menu Engineering provides you with an opportunity to increase your food business’ profit. Find out what it involves and how to implement it here.

Mar 23, 2020
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