Poor kitchen hygiene may be making you sick. Here are the six most common health problems caused by unsafe kitchen practices. A smelly mixer jar is not a cleaning problem, the real culprit is improper ...

Relatively minor gastrointestinal illnesses can be serious, even fatal, for people from risk groups including small children, pregnant women, very old people or people with weakened immune systems, ...

Walking into a restaurant with gleaming tables and spotless windows might give you a false sense of security. Truth is, what ...

On the occasion of International Green Week, the BfR is presenting the aims, procedure and results of the project today at the BfR Kitchen Hygiene forum in the CityCube Berlin. "The results show that ...

Your kitchen might look sparkling clean at first glance, but a hidden world of germs could be thriving right under your nose. Cutting boards, sponges, and other commonly used cleaning supplies can ...

The Environmental Health & Safety Department (EH&S) has developed a Chemical Hygiene Plan (CHP) for the University. The Chemical Hygiene Plan describes the University’s policies and procedures for ...

Norovirus has been blamed for causing an outbreak in Hungary that sickened almost 600 people. The National Center for Public Health and Pharmacy (NNGYK), the National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) ...

Assistant Professor in Law, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Nottingham According to the WTO, 600m people each year suffer illnesses after eating contaminated food. It is an issue which has ...

Contemporary laboratory safety practice and regulatory requirements require that all laboratory workers are knowledgeable of the hazards that they are exposed to, methods that can be used to minimize ...

Ellen W. Evans is affiliated with the Society for Applied Microbiology and the International association for Food Protection. This article was written with input from Olivia Busby, Lead Performance ...