Food Safety

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Entertaining family and friends

Entertaining is fun especially during Christmas and the holiday season when you catch up with family and friends or at other times of the year during celebratory events. But preparing food for a lot of...
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Elderly neighbours and relations – preparing food

It’s great to help out those in the community like elderly neighbours and relations that can’t help themselves. When preparing food for the vulnerable, such as elderly people, be extra careful with your food safety...
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Cross contamination

What is cross contamination? Cross contamination occurs when bacteria and viruses are transferred from a contaminated food or surface such as a chopping board and utensils to other food. For example, it can happen when...
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Common food poisoning myths

Six common food poisoning myths that can be busted If I get food poisoning it is most likely the last meal I ate. Everyone blames their food poisoning on the last meal they ate but...
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