Listeriosis, a disease caused by the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes, is the third leading cause of death by food poisoning in the U.S. On average, there are 1,600 cases of listeriosis nationally each year, 260 of them deadly. The main groups affected are pregnant women, older adults, newborns and adults with weakened immune systems. Even though Listeriosis […]
If you’re a restaurateur who owns or manages multiple locations, then you know what a hassle it can be to manage all of the required food safety certifications. In contrast,our trainers make it easy to get all of your team’s certifications/re-certifications up to date. We come to you and deliver a custom group food safety […]
In early January, several news organizations published articles about the hazards of household gas-burning stoves. Numerous studies indicate that gas stoves in our homes may be emitting several harmful pollutants that could affect the health of our families. Both state and federal agencies are now considering action to limit or ban gas stoves in new […]
Smoked meats and cheeses are delicious on their own and can add flavor to any menu item your facility prepares. If you smoke your own product in-house, there are some precautions that you should take to ensure that it will be safe for your customers to enjoy. This week, we’ll share a few tips that […]