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Using the Correct PPE When Working With Hazardous Products
When working with hazardous products, one of the last lines of defence is using the personal protective equipment (PPE) recommended on the product label or in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).
Using the Correct PPE When Working With Hazardous Products
When working with hazardous products, one of the last lines of defence is using the personal protective equipment (PPE) recommended on the product label or in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

New Food Business? A Step-by-Step Guide to Commercial Kitchen Setup
Setting up a commercial kitchen is more than choosing the right appliances or arranging equipment for efficiency. In Canada, food premises must meet strict local, provincial, and federal regulations designed to protect public health and ensure food safety. From location requirements to plumbing, ventilation, and preventive maintenance, every aspect of...
New Food Business? A Step-by-Step Guide to Commercial Kitchen Setup
Setting up a commercial kitchen is more than choosing the right appliances or arranging equipment for efficiency. In Canada, food premises must meet strict local, provincial, and federal regulations designed to protect public health and ensure food safety. From location requirements to plumbing, ventilation, and preventive maintenance, every aspect of...

The Hidden Health Risks of Eating Expired Food
As food prices continue to climb, more Canadians are making compromises at the fridge door. One of the most concerning shifts? Choosing to eat food past its best-before date to cut costs - a behaviour that can carry serious food safety risks.
The Hidden Health Risks of Eating Expired Food
As food prices continue to climb, more Canadians are making compromises at the fridge door. One of the most concerning shifts? Choosing to eat food past its best-before date to cut costs - a behaviour that can carry serious food safety risks.

Pest Control for Food Businesses: Common Pests and How to Stop Them
Pests are more than just an inconvenience in a food business - they’re a serious health hazard. From rodents to insects, pests can contaminate food, damage property, and destroy a business’s reputation. Effective pest control starts with knowing the most common threats and how to prevent and manage them.
Pest Control for Food Businesses: Common Pests and How to Stop Them
Pests are more than just an inconvenience in a food business - they’re a serious health hazard. From rodents to insects, pests can contaminate food, damage property, and destroy a business’s reputation. Effective pest control starts with knowing the most common threats and how to prevent and manage them.