Hot dogs and frankfurters are a beloved food throughout the world, especially during the warmer months of spring and summer, when more people begin to enjoy barbecues outdoors. However, it’s important that you do not let the fun and sun distract you from important concerns such as food safety....

A lot of people travel for various reasons throughout their lives and big part of experiencing a culture is testing out the local cuisine. However, a lot of travellers are struck with gastrointestinal discomfort after trying new foods that may be unfamiliar to their digestive system. Locals within...

There has been a degree of controversy in the circles of health and nutrition when it comes to the selecting the “best” milk option. The two major strains to choose from are pasteurised and non-pasteurised products. Pasteurised milk is raw milk that has gone through a process of heating via...

Safe preparation and handling practices are an essential part of any kitchen, but when you run a pub, restaurant, or bar, you’re setting yourself up to deal with a new series of risks. First of all, these institutions generally have to work with larger volumes of food. Secondly, they are serving...

The concept of genetic modification in foods is quite a novel one in Australia, leading to a great deal of confusion in customers on how these products should be viewed. Numerous questions have arisen regarding whether genetically modified foods are safe for consumption, who they are intended to...

With the great Australian summer upon us, food safety experts are making an extra effort to remind people how important safe practices for food transportation, preparation and consumption are. Those who don’t practice proper food safety and adhere to health standards are at greater risk for...

When the warmer months of summer begin to grow closer, most people start looking forward to the various activities that pleasant weather permits. One of the most enjoyable things to do in summer is to take your meals outdoors and enjoy the experience of dining in the sunshine with family and...