FoodHandler

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The holiday season is a time of increased activity and demand in foodservice operations, from catering large events to preparing meals for many holiday parties.

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Total Food Service

AUGUST 30, 2023

To combat this, embrace the art of leftovers by incorporating extra food into your next meal. Proper food storage is another vital aspect of curbing waste. Moreover, store foods at the right temperature and keep an eye on the “first in, first out” principle.

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Food Safety Tech

JANUARY 7, 2025

Ice machines used to produce ice for food storage are more likely to be contaminated than ice used for drinks, highlighting a key vulnerability in restaurants that use ice machines to perform both functions. Cross-Contamination on Atypical Surfaces and Venues in Food Service Environments. Microorganisms , 12 (4), 690690.

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Food Safety International

APRIL 2, 2015

The system includes seven principles that manage every step of food storage and preparation. It’s designed to help restaurant staff prevent food borne illnesses and ensure safe food preparation, such as first-in, first-out procedures that recommend using products in the order purchased.

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FoodHandler

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Thawing food and cooling food are two challenges we face daily in foodservice operations. Regardless of the type of facility you operate, you are bound to be thawing food at some point in the day. When I started my first job in the foodservice industry at the ripe age of 14 many years ago, [.]

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Chef's Toys

MARCH 28, 2023

You’ll need storage containers, cooking utensils, and signage, not to mention disposable containers, flatware, and drinkware. A complete food truck equipment list is surprisingly long for such a small workspace. Chefs’ Toys has provided the mobile food service industry with high-quality food truck equipment since 1988.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 11, 2020

The Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG), an industry leader in the certification of gluten-free products and food services, announced it is rebranding the Gluten-Free Certification Organization (GFCO) mark to support its expanding presence in international markets. ” GIG Rebrands Certification Group.

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Food Safety News

AUGUST 17, 2023

Slightly fewer said service and food retail staff had this training whilst 55 percent of ward staff and 21 percent of volunteers were trained. Things that made it difficult to implement the guidance in full included a lack of control over food service and their supply chains, high staff turnover and a lack of control over food storage.

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Food Safety Tech

JUNE 25, 2023

Benefits of Automated Temperature Monitoring The positive impacts of automated temperature monitoring, enabled by IoT, are often realized in four key areas: Food Safety. Maintaining a controlled environment in refrigerators, freezers, and other food storage areas reduces the risk of spoilage.

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Chef's Deal

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Food display cases are commercial units designed to showcase and preserve food items in food service and retail environments. Proper food presentation is crucial as it attracts customers, increases sales, and creates an organized environment.

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Chef's Deal

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Limited storage and floor space handle limited inventory and only crucial tools and equipment. Limited storage space may require constant buying of ingredients, making it hard to track property. It requires an effective layout and organization to perform as other food service businesses do.

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Food Safety News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Oregon S 545, Food Establishment Customer-Owned Containers Directs the state health authority to adopt rules allowing consumers to use their containers for refilling with food at a food establishment. Several innovative policies on food training and certifications were enacted this year. Department of Agriculture.

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Chef's Deal

MARCH 11, 2025

They offer ample storage space and easy access, making them ideal for businesses requiring large quantities of food storage. Walk-in Refrigerations: Most Efficient High-Volume Cold Storage Options Walk-in Coolers The purpose of walk-in coolers is to keep your food cold and fresh without entirely freezing them.

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Probe It Food Safety

JANUARY 4, 2023

This certificate verifies that the holder has been trained and understands the principles of food safety, such as proper food storage and preparation, sanitation, and safe handling procedures, according to the regulations of their province.

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Chef's Deal

JANUARY 15, 2024

In-Depth Exploration of Equipment Functionality Commercial kitchen equipment manufacturers continuously work on new technologies, techniques, and ways of improving efficiency, effectiveness, food storage, preparation, and cooking, and they offer new units with state-of-the-art features.

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Chef's Deal

JUNE 3, 2024

From ice machines essential in restaurants and hospitals to walk-in coolers and freezers pivotal for large-scale food storage, each type of refrigeration unit is tailored to meet distinct operational needs. Walk-in Combos A walk-in cooler and freezer combo unit provides both freezer and cooler storage within a single unit.

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Chef's Deal

AUGUST 17, 2023

A catering business prepares bulk food and food services for clients at remote places such as restaurants, hotels, offices, and any kind of special event, from weddings to birthday parties. Various factors make a catering business thrive, and the food quality is what clients expect in the first place.

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Modern Restaurant Management

AUGUST 28, 2020

He began his life-long career in the hospitality business at the food service division of Stouffer in Newark, N.J., and joined the Marriott Corporation in 1965 to help launch its fast-food division, beginning with Hot Shoppes Jr., Carlisle Squares shows both quarts and liters markings on the side of every storage container.

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Chef's Deal

MARCH 18, 2024

Compliance and Safety According to industry regulations and health specialists, industrial kitchen shelving material choice is critical for the hygiene and safety of food service businesses. Regular maintenance and cleaning should be ensured in food storage areas to comply with regulations and ensure food safety.

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Chef's Deal

MAY 21, 2024

This layout offers multiple temperature zones within the same unit, which could have applications in the food service industry and pharmaceutical storage facilities, where a wide variety of products with different temperature needs are stored. Guidelines and codes dictate that walk-ins should have 2-4 inches (5.08-10.16

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Chef's Deal

JANUARY 29, 2024

The Food Service Technology Center (FSTC) advises that a well-maintained piece of equipment can have a life expectancy of 15-20 years , whereas poorly maintained equipment may need replacement within 5 years , significantly affecting long-term financial planning. It is suitable for cookware and certain food prep tools.

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Chef's Deal

JULY 4, 2024

The cooler zone should be between 33°F and 38°F (0.555°C to 3.333°C) for perishable food storage, while the freezer zone should be -10°F to 0°F (-23.333°C to -17.777°C). This design is beneficial for efficient workflow in food service operations and manufacturing processes. Settings may vary based on what you are storing.

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Chef's Deal

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The food service sector is responsible for maintaining sanitary conditions in the kitchen to protect diners and staff from accidents and foodborne illnesses. We prepared a tip list to enhance your food service business’s work safety conditions.

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Probe It Food Safety

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Why You Need a Food Handling Certificate A Food Handling Certificate is a requirement for many food service professionals across Canada. It equips you with the necessary knowledge to maintain high hygiene and safety standards while handling food.

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