Essentials of Hygiene and Health Safety for Food & Beverage Workers 

Contents

Introduction

Why?  

Secret ingredient: rats and roaches  
Waiter, there's a !*#% in my soup …  
Friends and foes in the kitchen    

The Regulations (ANZ)  

Preventing Food Contamination (USA)

Definitions
Foodborne Illness  
Personal Health and Work Habits
Safe Food Practices  
Dishwashing & Sanitizing
Temperature Control    
Pest Control    
Good Housekeeping
Safety Practices
Food Service Responsibilities
Fundamental Five of Safe Food Service  

Food Hygiene Procedures   (Aus.)  

Introduction  
Staff and other food handlers  
Safe Food Handling  
Food Handling Areas
Breaches of Food Hygiene procedures  

Cleaning and sanitising surfaces and utensils  (Aus.)

Cleaning
Sanitising

Food Hygiene – A Guide for Business (UK)

What the law says
Registering your business  
Your premises  
Transport  
Equipment  
Food waste
Water supply
Personal hygiene
Foods
Temperature
Training
Movable and temporary premises  
Good food hygiene   

The New South Wales Food Authority  
Compliance & Enforcement Policy (Aus.)
 

1   Scope and objectives  
2   Compliance and Enforcement Principles  
3   Decision Making Criteria
4   Privacy    
5   Application of Compliance and Enforcement Options
6. Conclusion  

Quality Control in the F & B Workplace (Singapore)  

Awareness  
People  
Continuous improvement  
Quality Policy and System  
Hygiene Standards
Certification versus benchmarking  
Conclusions  

Guidelines for the Establishment of Food Premises (Aus.)  

1.0.   Introduction  
2.0   Submission of Plans
3.0   Classification of Food Premises
4.0   Construction    
4.1   Walls
4.2. Floors  
4,3   Ceilings
4.4   Water Supply, Cleaning Equipment and Sinks
4.5   Lighting  
4.6   Ventilation and Exhaust Equipment
4.7   Exclusion of Insects
4.8   Pipes, Ducts, Conduits, Wiring Etc
4.9   Design of Fixtures, Fittings and Appliances
4.10 Design and Construction of Coolrooms
4.11 Temporary Storage of Rubbish and Refuse
4.12 Grease Traps
4.13 Hand Washing Facilities
4.14 Sanitary Conveniences – Public
4.15 Sanitary Conveniences – Staff
4.16 Change Rooms  

Notification of Food Businesses (Aus.)

Food Handling Guide for Temporary Events (Aus.)  

Introduction  
General Conditions
Facilities  
General Food Handling
Temporary Food Stall Checklist  
Contact Information  

Food Authority Fact Sheets (ANZ)  

Powers of Authorised Officers      
Health and hygiene requirements of food handlers 

 

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