Posts Tagged ‘food production facilities cleaning’

Kitchen Deep Cleaning Services – Catering & Food Production Facilities

Monday, August 9th, 2010

Deep Cleaning of Catering and Food Production Facilities

The increase in Food Hygiene and Safety Regulations in recent years has reinforced the need for management to ensure thorough kitchen deep cleaning programmes are in place to maintain high standards of food hygiene & safety in catering and food production facilities.

Meeting ‘due diligence’ requirements

The Food Hygiene Regulations and the Food Safety Act cover all premises where food is prepared or sold. For a hygiene and safety regime to comply fully with the due diligence provisions, periodic deep cleaning should be in place for those installations and equipment which are not fully cleaned as part of the daily cleaning routines. The specification for our hygiene and safety deep cleaning services for catering and food production facilities is based on Government Specifications 038 and M&E142. (more…)

Uncleaned Grease Extract Ventilation Ducting – still a major contributor in fires at catering premises

Monday, July 12th, 2010

Latest catering fire at a leading fast food restaurant, Liverpool St Station on 7th July, sparks a call for assessment of fire risk in catering establishments.

Leading provider of specialist ventilation cleaning services, Indepth Hygiene Limited, today urge all catering premises owners and managers to review their assessment of fire risk, to ensure their grease extract systems are adequately cleaned. This call follows a fire at Liverpool Street Station’s Burger King Restaurant last week, where it is thought (according to a London Fire Brigade spokesman as reported by the BBC) that a kitchen ventilation shaft in the restaurant had caught fire. (more…)