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Restaurant Kitchen Safety Tips

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Separation of raw and uncooked foods. Use of protective equipment and kitchen uniforms. Periodical Restaurant Equipment Maintenance and Inspection Commercial machinery can become dangerous if not maintained properly. Create a separate allergen-free zone and keep the stations separate.

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The Role of Commercial Kitchen Equipment in Food Safety

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In addition to keeping the surfaces clean and hygienic to hinder bacterial growth and food debris pile-up, the role of commercial kitchen equipment in food safety is also apparent in preventing cross-contamination. Some commercial ovens also offer auto-cleaning technology to minimize the workload for your staff.

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Expecting the Inspector? Our Top Tips for a Food Hygiene Inspection

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Use colour-coded chopping boards and utensils to further prevent cross-contamination between different types of foods, such as raw meat and vegetables. If this is not feasible, prepare the raw foods first, then clean and sanitise the table so it can be used for ready to eat foods. Use checklists to ensure nothing is overlooked.