Food trends

Safe food handling

06-Nov-2001

Although figures show that pub caterers seem to be understanding the need for higher food hygiene standards, the Food Safety Agency says there is...

Curry favour

11-Oct-2001

As World Curry Week approaches, Ben McFarland sacrifices a night off in front of the telly to sample a few of the leading brands of Indian beer Not...

Survey: more care needed on basic food hygiene

28-Aug-2001

Licensees need to pay greater regard to basic hygiene practices, or risk losing customers, a new survey has found.Female customers are the most...

Health officials call for food licences for pubs

18-Jul-2001

Pubs may soon need an additional licence to serve food if the Government listens to calls from health officials.The news follows a Chartered...

Report calls for clean hands to avoid food poisoning

15-Jun-2001

Dirty hands could be the cause of thousands of cases of food poisoning, according to a Food and Drink Federation report launched to coincide with...

Food Standards Agency gives barbecue safety advice

31-May-2001

Pubs have been reminded to check food safety practices as the barbecue season approaches.A report by the Food Standards Agency (FSA) Wales has led to...

Food safety seminars launched by CIEH

14-Mar-2001

The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has launched a new series of one-day seminars on food safety risk assessments.The seminars are...