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A Summer Salad Scare
Lessons from the UK's 2024 E. coli Outbreak This past summer, the UK experienced a significant E. coli outbreak linked to contaminated...
Hygiene Sue
Nov 26, 2024


Food Safety Concerns Loom Over Convenience
Uber Eats Delivers Groceries... But at What Cost? Food Safety Concerns Loom Over Convenience Uber Eats' expansion into grocery delivery...
Hygiene Sue
Nov 26, 2024


Lethal Glen's Vodka: A Case Study in Food Fraud
The Dark Side of the Spirits Industry The recent discovery of lethal levels of methanol in Glen's Vodka, a counterfeit spirit sold in...
Hygiene Sue
Sep 20, 2024


Mustard Madness Is Just Eat Putting Customers at Risk?
Mustard Mayhem: Just Eat Under Fire Over Peanut Contamination The recent revelation of potential peanut contamination in mustard powder...
Hygiene Sue
Sep 20, 2024


Nut Allergies on Flights: A Controversial Debate
Finding Common Ground: Balancing Nut Allergies and Passenger Freedom The increasing prevalence of nut allergies has led to a growing...
Hygiene Sue
Sep 20, 2024


New UK Recycling Rules Coming Soon
Don't Get Caught Out: New UK Recycling Rules Coming Soon Introduction The UK government has introduced new recycling regulations that...
Hygiene Sue
Sep 20, 2024


A Tragic Loss: A Call for Food Safety Responsibility
A Wake-up Call for Industry Responsibility The heart-wrenching death of a 13-year-old girl after consuming a contaminated Costa Coffee...
Hygiene Sue
Sep 10, 2024


Supermarkets to Take Over 'Scores on the Doors' Hygiene Inspections
Proposal Aims to Improve Food Safety and Reduce Costs In a ground breaking move, there are growing calls for supermarkets to take over...
Hygiene Sue
Sep 6, 2024


The Price of Convenience: Are "Forever Chemicals" a Threat in Your Home?
Forever Chemicals: Lurking in Your Lunch and Laundry? Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), often dubbed "forever chemicals," have...
Hygiene Sue
Jul 24, 2024


Ticking Time Bomb: E. Coli Surge Looms as UK Environmental Health Staff Dwindle
The UK faces a potential public health crisis as a shortage of environmental health officers (EHOs) threatens a rise in E. coli...
Hygiene Sue
Jun 14, 2024


Leafy Greens: Stay Green, Stay Safe!
Leafy greens like lettuce, spinach, and rocket are beloved salad staples in the UK, but they can sometimes harbor unwelcome guests like...
Hygiene Sue
May 31, 2024


A Culinary Journey with Caution.
Embrasing Air Fryers While Prioritising Food Safety Air fryers have taken the culinary world by storm, offering a healthier alternative...
Hygiene Sue
Dec 11, 2023


The Hidden Dangers of Your Coffee Machine
Coffee machines are a staple in many homes and businesses, but they can also be a source of food safety hazards. If not cleaned and...
Hygiene Sue
Oct 23, 2023


Canned Food A Food Safety Controversy?
Canned food is a convenient and affordable way to stock your pantry with healthy and delicious foods. However, canned food has also been...
Hygiene Sue
Oct 16, 2023


The Fight Against Food Fraud
Food fraud is the intentional adulteration or mislabelling of food. This can pose a serious health risk, as it can lead to people...
Hygiene Sue
Sep 29, 2023


The Dirty Truth About Ice Machines How to Keep Your Ice Clean
Ice machine contamination Ice machines can become contaminated with bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms. This can happen in three...
Hygiene Sue
Sep 18, 2023


UK Chefs Leading the Charge on Food Safety
In recent years, a number of UK chefs have emerged as leaders in the fight for food safety. These chefs have used their platforms to...
Hygiene Sue
Aug 25, 2023


Yachts - to work, to live, to explore
Want to work on a luxury yacht, earn thousands in cash tips in addition to a pretty good salary and travel to some of the most...
Hygiene Sue
Jul 27, 2023


My Month in the United Kingdom
Here I am in England where my company has sent me to give me the chance to improve my English for one month. From the first day, I met...
Hygiene Sue
Jun 15, 2023


Food safety & Allergens: Education vs. Ignorance
According to recent figures, approximately 15 million people live with food allergies. Restaurants, pubs and cafes are filled with more...
Hygiene Sue
May 8, 2023
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