News on Food Hygiene

2010-03-09 Surbiton People - Surbiton restaurants - what does your favourite score

A restaurant with five stars is classed as excellent by the and lsquo;scores on the doors and rsquo; rating and ndash; and has both very high standards of food safety management, and is fully compliant with food safety legislation. The restaurant inspectors only come round on average once every 18 months so you might think it a bit unfair that once a restaurant has a particular score, it is stuck with it for quite a long time. However, the proprietor of any restaurant that has been judged can post comments about what they may have subsequently done to better their scores.

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While I and rsquo;m pretty sure that The French Table is Surbiton and rsquo;s best restaurant (I couldn and rsquo;t tell you from personal experience because.

2010-03-08 Health, Safety and Food Hygiene Adviser (3 Month Contract) on Environmental Expert

Candidates will ideally have an EHO background but a combination of Health and Safety and a food hygiene qualification would suit also.

Due to restructure the role will provide Health and Safety advice and support as well as providing knowledge of food hygiene.

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An opportunity has arisen for a contract to work with a research establishment. br/br/Due to restructure the role will provide Health and Safety advice and sup

2010-03-02 Crowds back at Geylang Serai Market

To sustain the centres clean environment and positive image, everyone, including stallholders and patrons, needs to make a conscious effort to practise good personal and food hygiene," he said yesterday. The rojak stall that was the source of the food-poisoning incident is making a comeback, too.

The New Paper said last Saturday that rojak stall owner Sheik Allauddin Mohideens wife, Madam Hajara Aludeen, had successfully tendered for a food stall there, but her husband is not allowed to handle food.

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2010-03-01 Shamed farmer dropped as organiser of Humber Bridge Farmers Market

Chambers pleaded guilty to 12 charges relating to animal welfare, food hygiene and failing to dispose of carcasses.

We can only apologise to the many visitors who come to the market with high expectations on the quality of food and the welfare of the animals.

Inspectors found dog faeces, urine, blood and discarded animal parts left where food is prepared at the Chambers farm.

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Shamed farmer Colin Chambers has been removed as organiser of the Humber Bridge Farmers Market.

2010-02-27 Food hygiene tested - Local News - News - General - Ararat Advertiser

The proprietors Food Safety Plan has been reviewed. It appears that while food handlers have been trained in correct food handling hygiene practices they have not been routinely following the correct procedures.

ARARAT - Routine sampling from Ararats food premises by Ararat Rural Citys environmental health team revealed unsatisfactory food hygiene practices at one Ararat premises.

Incorrect time/temperature storage, poor food handling techniques and poor hygiene of food handlers are all probable reasons for these unsatisfactory results.

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ARARAT - Routine sampling from Ararats food premises by Ararat Rural Citys environmental health team revealed unsatisfactory food hygiene practices at one Ararat premises.

2010-02-24 Allmediascotland

Robert Gordon and rsquo;s College has become one of a select group to be presented with the prestigious Eat Safe award, and is the first independent school in Grampian to do so. The Award was launched by the Food Standards Agency in Scotland (FSAS) during and is designed to promote excellence in food hygiene and food safety management.

Eat Safe consists of a single tier of award granted by local authorities to establishments meeting standards of food hygiene which are over and above those required by current food hygiene legislation.

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2010-02-22 Family sues over nightmare holiday - Shields Gazette

It is claimed raw and cooked meats were kept close together at the hotel, food was not covered, the restaurant allowed in dogs, birds, mice and insects, and the buffet area was covered in flies, with birds picking at left over food.

The guests also complained of poor food hygiene standards at the all-inclusive, four-star hotel.

Holidaymakers say piles of vomit were not properly cleared up, bottled water was refilled from the tap and food was not fit for human consumption.

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Family sues over nightmare holiday - A SOUTH Tyneside family is suing a leading travel company after an alleged holiday from hell in the Dominican Republic.

2009-12-10 Food safety offences - Courts, Community Telegraph

An inspection of the premises on , uncovered a number of serious breaches of food hygiene legislation. Belfast City Council confirmed to the court that conditions at the premises had subsequently improved to their satisfaction.

Belfast City Council brought the prosecution against Iceland Foods Ltd following the investigation of a complaint from a customer who alleged they had seen mice in the Park Centre store on Donegall Road.

A Belfast food store was fined and pound;400 at Belfast Magistrates Court last Tuesday, December 1, for food safety offences and ordered to pay costs of and pound;66.

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A Belfast food store was fined and pound;400 at Belfast Magistrates Court last Tuesday, December 1, for food safety offences and ordered to pay costs of and pound;66.

2009-12-08

Ms. Stapleton said Toledo-area Catholic parishes and schools conduct regular food drives to keep shelves stocked at the Assumption center. Individuals drop off boxes of food and supplies. Two out-of-state parishes provide financial support to the center, which gets 3,000 to 5,000 pounds of food a month from the Toledo Seagate Food Bank and at least 50 boxes of food weekly from the Toledo Northwestern Ohio Food Bank.

While he rides his bicycle from his Fulton Street home to the church at Cherry and Superior streets downtown, many of the men who come to the center are homeless and walk there for coffee and to avail themselves of the other services offered - free clothing, emergency food bags, a weekly nurses visit, bus tokens for doctor appointments, and, when there is money available, help getting birth certificates and state identification cards.

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