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Do staff that handle food have to be trained in food hygiene?

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Do staff that handle food have to be trained in food hygiene?

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The person who is in charge of a food business should hold at least a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate. We would recommend that all food handlers have basic training.

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The legal requirement is that a food business proprietor must ensure that food handlers engaged in the food business are supervised and instructed….

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A10 The law requires that food businesses ensure their food handlers are supervised and instructed and/or trained in food hygiene matters commensurate with their work activity. Those with responsibility for the development and maintenance of HACCP must also have had received adequate training in the application of HACCP principles. As the individual requirements for supervision, instruction and training vary across businesses you should contact Customer Services, Civic Centre, Arnot Hill Park, Arnold, Notts, NG5 6LU, telephone number 0115 9013974 or email foodsafety@gedling.gov.uk for more guidance. Top of page.

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In general all food handlers have to be trained. The level of training required depends on the nature of their duties. Staff that handle ready-to-eat foods (for example, sandwiches) would require training equivalent to the Foundation Certificate in Food Hygiene.

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The Food Business Operator (FBO) should hold at least one of the following Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) food safety qualifications:

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