Food Safety
Factory worker jailed after ‘maliciously’ contaminating food bound for high street restaurants
A factory worker who admitted to “maliciously” tampering with food products destined for restaurants including Nando’s has been jailed for more than three years.
Restaurant owner fined more than £10,000 after trying to claim mouldy chicken was crab meat
A restaurant owner who “blatantly disregarded” a court closure order just days after being shut down over the “appalling” state of his kitchens has been fined more than £10,000.
How to ensure your food is safe to eat
Restaurant owners fined almost £7,000 after opening day inspection found 'very poor' cleanliness
Technology Prospectus 2021: setting up an allergy alert system
Test and track: spotlight on temperature monitoring
Pubs to receive £300,000 PPE package from Ei Group
Ei Publican Partnerships has said it will give up to one million items of PPE, worth[...]
Viewpoint: food safety is everyone's business
Brother UK’s Ged Cairns explains how clear and effective food labelling can solve issues around use-by[...]
Distancing and hygiene measures will be key for frequent pub and restaurant diners
The majority of frequent pub and restaurant goers want to see all social distancing and sanitisation[...]
Operators must prioritise hygiene to build 'high level of trust'
Almost two-thirds (63%) of British consumers say they will return to restaurants, bars or cafes in[...]
Amsterdam restaurant trials innovative 'safe and intimate' dining concept
Mediamatic Eten, a vegan restaurant and bar on Amsterdam’s Oosterdok waterfront, has tested “intimate dining” spaces in order to comply with social distancing rules when it reopens later this month. "
New guidelines for restaurants include rules on social distancing, signage and hygiene
A set of guidelines for eight industries, including “restaurants offering takeaway and delivery” have been released to help employers, employees and the self-employed work safely during the Covid-19 pandemic as lockdown restrictions ease.
McDonald’s to reopen 15 restaurants in the south-east from tomorrow and hopes to reopen all drive-throughs by early June
McDonald’s will reopen 15 pilot restaurants across south-east England from tomorrow for a delivery service only, with a £25 order cap allowing for smaller teams and social distancing in kitchens.
Allergens Summit: Expert advice to keep customers safe
The first Allergens Summit gathered advice from all over the industry, from restaurateurs to medical professionals,[...]
Takeaway owner banned from running food businesses after 'five years of breaching food safety regulations'
A takeaway owner has been banned from running a food business and ordered to pay more[...]
Pret A Manger denies food safety offence after student suffers allergic reaction
Pret A Manger has appeared in court after a student allegedly suffered a severe allergic reaction[...]
A third of employers only relatively confident in allergen procedures
A third of employers are only relatively confident in their allergen procedures, while 68% of employees[...]
Curry house owners with 'total disregard to food safety' handed suspended prison sentences
The owners of a Northwich curry house have been handed a suspended prison sentence and banned from running any UK food businesses after inspectors reported a “total disregard to food safety”."
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