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  • Common Pests – Cockroaches

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    Cockroaches can sometimes be difficult to spot. They like to live in drains, behind woodwork, and in other inaccessible places. They also prefer to come out at night when there’s no one there to see them. Sometimes cockroaches can be brought into a kitchen along with supplies, so check deliveries carefully before storing. Removal of…

  • Don’t create any favourable conditions for pests

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    You can never be completely sure of keeping pests out, but you can at least limit the opportunities for them to contaminate food. Here are some good working practices to do this: remove spillage and food particles promptly from work surfaces and floors don’t leave dirty utensils and equipment lying around maintain a high standard…

  • More about food contamination

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    The previous article looked at how the food handler can avoid the risk of contaminating food. Now we’ll look at some other ways of avoiding food contamination. Prepared food should be safely stored at the correct temperature and removed only a short time before being required for consumption. However, even in this short “stand out”…