We all know that restaurants and other establishments that serve or prepare food are required to have a Minnesota certified food protection manager on staff to ensure that the food they prepare is safe and that sanitation procedures are being properly followed. However, there is often some confusion as to what paperwork needs to be […]
The food and beverage industry has suffered greatly over the past year, but the catering industry has taken a substantial hit due to the limits on social gatherings. Now that the StaySafe MN guidance is beginning to allow more participants at social events, the demand for catering services is beginning to increase. With the pressure […]
Certified food protection managers play a very important role in keeping the Minnesota dining community safe from foodborne illness through food safety training, monitoring cooking procedures and ensuring the Minnesota food code is properly followed. Because this is such an important role, all establishments serving food are required to employ a certified food protection manager. […]
During the course of the past year, many restaurants have had to lay off or furlough employees and many certified food protection managers have found themselves with a greatly reduced staff. Now that food businesses are increasing their capacity and guests have a desire to return to inside dining, many restaurants and food retail businesses […]