The leaves are turning brilliant reds, yellows and oranges and kids are flocking back to school, all signs that fall is upon us, and with fall comes the start of flu season. Unfortunately, this flu season is complicated with the remnants of the coronavirus, so it’s especially important to take care of our health during […]
Kitchen personnel have easy access to gloves, serving utensils and other tools to help them avoid bare hand contact with any ready-to-eat foods, but servers, bar tenders and busboys tend to have a much more hectic pace to their routine and may be further away from supplies when it comes to bare hand contact and […]
It’s the time of year many kids dread; back to school. While parents rejoice as their kids are finally out of the house after a long year of remote and hybrid learning, teachers, coaches and cafeteria workers are preparing to welcome our students back to something resembling normalcy. Since it may have been a while […]
Some events and food service situations may not benefit from instant service or hot and cold held buffet lines, so the Minnesota food code has procedures that allow certified food protection managers to utilize time as public health control (TPHC) to help you keep the food you serve safe, even if you aren’t serving it […]