Hidden Food Safety Risks in the Hotel Industry and How Technology Can Address Them
Food safety is paramount in the hotel industry, directly influencing legal compliance, guest trust, brand reputation, and operational success. From breakfast buffets to fine dining restaurants and room service, hotels face unique challenges in maintaining food safety standards.According to the UK’s Food Standards Agency (FSA), foodborne illnesses cost businesses £9 billion annually, with 2.4 million cases reported each year. Additionally, 60% of diners state they would never return to a venue after a poor hygiene...
Breaking Barriers: How Hotels Can Overcome Food Safety Challenges with Tailored Training and Multilingual Tools
Ensuring food safety is a vital responsibility in hotel operations, directly tied to guest satisfaction, brand reputation, and compliance with strict regulations. Yet, the dual challenges of language barriers and training gaps often hinder efforts to maintain these standards. With multicultural teams and varying literacy levels, communication breakdowns and inconsistent practices are common.Shockingly, 60% of foodborne illness outbreaks in commercial settings are attributed to improper handling or preparation practices, and a large portion of these...
3 Ways to Maximise Cost Savings with a Paperless Food Safety System
Managing food safety compliance in one hotel is no easy feat, but expanding those responsibilities across multiple locations presents a whole new level of complexity. Imagine having to establish uniform standards and procedures across all hotels using traditional pen and paper methods, or attempting to analyse data to identify areas of concern across the board. It’s a virtually impossible task for hotel managers and operations directors, with inconsistencies in food safety documentation only the tip...
Balancing Food Safety and Sustainability in Hotels: Can You Have Both?
Meeting food safety regulations while achieving ambitious sustainability goals is one of the biggest challenges hotels face today. Whether managing fine dining restaurants, all-day buffets, or room service, ensuring compliance and reducing environmental impact can feel overwhelming.But here’s the good news: food safety and sustainability in hotels aren’t opposites. When approached strategically, they can complement each other, helping hotels exceed guest expectations, cut costs, and achieve long-term success. Where Food Safety and Sustainability in Hotels Overlap Sustainability...
Food Safety Simplified: The Ultimate Care Home Software Buying Guide
While certain industries have embraced technology, using it to aid everything from operational efficiency to customer service, the care home sector is still heavily reliant on outdated processes, particularly in relation to food safety.It wouldn’t be uncommon, for example, to see care home staff walking around with pen and paper in hand, manually ticking off checklists to ensure the day-to-day well-being of residents, and regulatory food safety compliance.The trouble is, paperwork can be highly inconsistent....
The Real Cost of Manual Food Safety Processes in Care Homes: Is Your Compliance at Risk?
When it comes to food safety, the stakes couldn’t be higher in care homes. Residents’ health depends on rigorous compliance, yet manual food safety processes often fail to keep up with modern demands, putting a drain on resources and leaving settings open to costly mistakes.In this blog, we look at the hidden costs of paper-based food safety processes in care homes and explore how digital solutions can not only alleviate these burdens, but enhance efficiency,...
Natasha’s Law: 5 Things You Need To Know
Food safety and sustainability are compatible! Going digital will help your business save energy, reduce food waste and lower operational costs. Find out how!...
Food Safety in Hotels: 7 Tips for Exceptional Guest Experience
This blog shares 7 tips to ensure your guests have a memorable experience. Buffet, room service & restaurant, keep it all at a 5* level of safety!...
How to achieve a 5 star food hygiene rating
This guide explores the ins and outs of food hygiene ratings, classic mistakes to avoid and how digital food safety can help you get a 5 star food hygiene certificate!...
Fish and Chip Shop For Sale: What To Buy?
Contemplating a fish and chip shop for sale? Whether it's a new and empty space waiting to be furnished or an old shop in need of a deep clean and refurbishment, read along! Turning a fish and chip shop for sale into a prosperous and tasty foodservice business takes more than buying a performing deep fryer. Indeed, this blog will take you through all the necessary bits to consider for smooth operations. Kitchen equipment, cleaning...
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