Does my food have a best-before date or a use-by date? What is the difference?
It’s important for everyone, whether they are in the food industry, or not – to understand best-before dates and use-by dates. Best before and use-by…
What food hygiene certificate do I need to open a bistro in the UK?
A bistro or bistrot, originating in France, is typically a small restaurant, serving moderately priced, simple yet delicious meals, in a quaint setting. This type of…
What food hygiene certificate do I need to sell baked goods from home?
Baking is a hobby for some, which then develops into a business idea – and why not? The demand for baked goods never seems to…
What food hygiene certificate do I need to open an Indian restaurant in the UK?
Whether you are opening a curry house or an Indian restaurant you are onto a winner – the British love a good curry! Most of…
How often should I clean my food equipment & what products do I need?
Whether you run a cafe, own a restaurant, or have your own burger van – cleanliness and food hygiene should be high on your priority…
What food hygiene certificate do I need to open a sweet shop in the UK?
From classic English sweet shops to trendy American candy stores – these shops are popping up left, right, and center here in the UK. People…
How to get a food hygiene rating for your home business & more
Many people in the UK have recently started their own food business at home or are currently thinking about it. Being your own boss, setting…
Everything you need to know about Scombrotoxic Food Poisoning
Scombrotoxic/Scombroid food poisoning is a type of foodborne allergy caused by the consumption of a certain type of fish that has begun to spoil. It…
What food hygiene certificate do I need to open a sandwich shop in the UK?
The humble sandwich is beloved nationwide. Whether it’s cheese and pickle, tuna salad, or even a BLT – there really is a sandwich for everyone!…
What is the difference between best-before and use-by dates?
Everyone should take food hygiene and safety seriously – whether it be in their own kitchen at home, or within the commercial food industry. It…
Everything you need to know about Food Hygiene Ratings
The Food Hygiene Rating Scheme is led by the government in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It is put in place to make sure that…
What food hygiene certificate do I need to open a coffee shop in the UK?
As a nation of tea and coffee connoisseurs – there’s always room for one more coffee shop. It is hard to resist the scent of…
