Food Handling Basics – Part 2
We’ve already explored the basics of food handling safety while buying your groceries, storing them and thawing them. But food safety doesn’t stop there. (Related Topics: Florida Food Handlers Certificates, Florida Food Handlers Card, Florida Food Handler Certification) For a quick recap, it’s necessary for you to remember that food safety must be present in each of […]
Food Handling Basics – Part 1
Preventing foodborne illnesses is essential to preserve the health of your family, friends and customers. In order to do that, it’s necessary to take some safety measures when handling cooking and storing foods. (Related Topics: Florida Food Handlers Certificates, Florida Food Handlers Card, Florida Food Handler Certification) The harmful bacteria responsible for many illnesses it’s not necessarily […]
Why Food Safety Is Even More Crucial During the Holidays
December is full of holidays, celebrations, gatherings with friends and family, and so on. All of these, often times, come accompanied by food, and whether these foods come from different hands as a potluck or you’re making the entire dinner on your own, food safety is even more crucial than ever. (Related Topics: Florida Food […]
School Lunch Food Safety Recommendations
September was National Food Safety Education month and it was also back to school season. Coincidence or not, now it’s the perfect time to learn at least the basics of how to prevent foodborne illness from school lunches, whether packed at home or purchased at school. (Related Topics: Florida Food Handlers Certificates, Florida Food Handlers Card, Florida […]
Deodorizing Food Prep Surfaces Can Be Dangerous
Upon request from the Environmental Health Department, food handlers need to stop deodorizing food preparation surfaces. Chief Environmental Health Officer Lionel Michael has observed the practice with concern all over the country. (Related Topics: Florida Food Handlers Certificates, Florida Food Handlers Card, Florida Food Handler Certification) During a number of inspections, it was evident that this is […]
How to Prepare Your Restaurant This Holiday
With the holidays around the corner the amount of people looking to eat in restaurants, will increase massively. Here at Ken Kuscher we are a fountain of advice and are ready to part with our priceless knowledge of this giant industry. Contact us regarding food certificates, food safety and anything else restaurant in Florida. December […]
How Much Food do we Waste?
Throughout the US and the rest of the world, food wastage is an issue that is becoming more and more prevalent with the people. (Related Topics: Florida Food Handlers Certificates, Florida Food Handlers Card, Florida Food Handler Certification) An estimate suggests that about 40 percent of all food grown in this country is wasted. It is costly for […]
Food Safety Advice this Christmas
This month, millions of people around the world will gather family and friends around the dinner table. But for those preparing the meal, it can be a stressful time. Not to mention, with so many different food types there is room for mistakes that could cause illness. (Related Topics: Florida Food Handlers Certificates, Florida Food Handlers Card, Florida […]
How to Get Rid Rodents in Your Restaurant
When you’re out to dinner with your family and friends, the last thing you want to see a little rodent scurrying by your table. What’s scarier to think about is what kind of rodent-running-around is going on behind the scenes. A restaurant kitchen is a godsend for rodents because it offers food, water and shelter […]
Dealing with Excessive Food Waste in Your Establishment
The United States is notorious for leading the world in major food waste. The food and service industry is the top culprit for producing the most amount of food waste. A reason for this is because food is cheaper in the United States than in other parts of the world. Studies show that a shocking […]