When it comes to food safety, meeting regulatory requirements is only the beginning. For businesses in the food industry, achieving excellence in food safety practices requires more than just ticking boxes on an inspection form. This is where ServSafe courses come...
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Thank a Hospitality Worker
In a bustling world where hospitality workers tirelessly cater to our needs, National Hospitality Workers Appreciation Day stands as a beacon of recognition and gratitude. It's a day to honor the individuals who seamlessly weave the fabric of comfort and warmth in our...
Super Bowl Food Safety: Tips for a Winning Game Day Spread
As Super Bowl Sunday approaches, many of us eagerly anticipate gathering with friends and family to cheer on our favorite teams and indulge in delicious game day snacks. However, amidst the excitement and festivities, it's essential to prioritize food safety to ensure...
Prevent Allergen Cross-Contact
Creating a safe and inclusive dining experience is a top priority for restaurants, especially in an era when food allergies are so prevalent. Cross-contact occurs when a food comes in contact with another food containing an allergen. This can happen when the two...
Common Symptoms of Foodborne Illness
Food safety is paramount in the restaurant industry, and one of the biggest concerns is the prevention of foodborne illnesses. These illnesses can have severe consequences for both customers and the reputation of a restaurant. In this blog post, we will explore the...
Let’s Talk Turkey
With Thanksgiving less than a week away, the preparations for feasts are in full swing. What better time to Talk Turkey! Do you know the best practices to avoid foodborne illness on Turkey Day? Test yourself with the turkey quiz created by TSC Associate's own Chef...
The Clock is Ticking: Understanding the Time Limits for TCS Foods
In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it's easy to overlook one critical aspect of food safety—how long can food be left out before it becomes a potential hazard? The answer to this question is crucial, especially when it comes to Time/Temperature Control for Safety...
NFSM 2023 – Cleaning & Sanitizing Equipment and Premises
From Squeaky Clean to Safety Seen NFSM Week 5 – Cleaning & Sanitizing Dishes When it comes to running a successful food service establishment, there’s one ingredient that is just as important as the ingredients in your finest dishes: cleanliness. Maintaining a...
NFSM 2023 – Cleaning & Sanitizing Dishes
From Squeaky Clean to Safety Seen NFSM Week 4 – Cleaning & Sanitizing Dishes In the world of restaurants where culinary delights and gastronomic experiences are crafter, one aspect of food safety that is often overlooked but is of paramount importance is the...
NFSM 2023 – Cleaning, Sanitizing, Disinfecting
From Squeaky Clean to Safety Seen NFSM Week 3 – Cleaning, Sanitizing, Disinfecting Now that we have covered what is included in a Food Safety Management System and how to create a Master Cleaning Plan, let’s get down to the nitty gritty. It’s imperative to understand...