A sneeze, a skipped handwash, or ignoring symptoms of illness can send food safety down the drain. Whether you’re prepping salads or slicing steaks, personal hygiene and safe handling practices are essential to protecting your customers—and your reputation. Let’s find out if you’re a food safety MVP or need a refresher on the basics!
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Cold Trucks & Clipboards: The Flow of Food - Purchasing & Receiving - Quiz
Your food’s safety journey begins before it hits the kitchen. Choosing the right suppliers and knowing how to inspect deliveries is critical to keeping dangerous goods out of your operation. Whether it’s warm milk, dented cans, or suspicious shellfish, this quiz will help you spot what to accept—and what to send right back.
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Sausage Roll Day
Celebrated: June 5 A Buttery, Savory Delight Get ready to roll with joy because Sausage Roll Day is here to celebrate one of the most comforting and delicious pastry treats around. On June 5, we take a moment to appreciate the perfect pairing of seasoned meat and flaky, buttery pastry—a combination that has been winning hearts (and stomachs) for centuries. Sausage rolls are a true delight, with a crispy, golden exterior and savory filling that’s sure to satisfy. The sausage roll is a British
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National Rocky Road Day
Celebrated: June 2 A Sweet, Chunky Tradition Get ready to indulge in a dessert that’s as rich in flavor as it is in history—National Rocky Road Day! Celebrated every year on June 2, this holiday is dedicated to one of the most beloved ice cream flavors in the world. Whether you enjoy it in a cone, a sundae, or straight from the tub, Rocky Road is a treat that’s stood the test of time, offering the perfect combination of chocolate, marshmallows, and crunchy nuts. But the journey of Rocky Road
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National Macaroon Day
Celebrated: May 31 Sweet, Soft & Coconut-Covered Get ready to celebrate a chewy, coconutty classic—National Macaroon Day is here! Every May 31, we pay tribute to one of America’s most unique and beloved bite-sized treats. With its golden crust, soft center, and irresistible texture, the macaroon is more than a cookie—it’s a nostalgic nod to home kitchens, heritage recipes, and the magic of simple ingredients. Let’s clear something up first: macaron and macaroon may sound alike, but these are
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National Hamburger Day
Celebrated: May 28 The Burger That Built America Fire up the grill and get ready to sink your teeth into one of the most iconic foods in American history—because May 28 is National Hamburger Day! Whether you’re a fan of the classic cheeseburger, a plant-based patty enthusiast, or someone who believes the messier, the better, this day is your official excuse to indulge. With Americans consuming over 50 billion burgers a year, it’s safe to say the hamburger isn’t just a meal—it’s a cultural phe
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