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Actions Speak Louder Than Words

Customer Service Excellence: Why Actions Speak Louder Than Words

Customers pay attention to outcomes. While reassuring language helps, it cannot replace concrete follow-through. When a business says it values customers but fails to fix issues, respond on time or keep its promises, trust erodes quickly. Actions carry more weight because they demonstrate credibility. A prompt refund, a clear explanation...

Customer Service Excellence: Why Actions Speak Louder Than Words

Customers pay attention to outcomes. While reassuring language helps, it cannot replace concrete follow-through. When a business says it values customers but fails to fix issues, respond on time or keep its promises, trust erodes quickly. Actions carry more weight because they demonstrate credibility. A prompt refund, a clear explanation...

Preventing Cross-Contamination

Preventing Cross-Contamination: A Guide for Kitchen Staff

In every Canadian kitchen, cross-contamination prevention is essential. Whether you’re preparing produce, handling raw poultry, or plating up a finished dish, small mistakes can carry big consequences. Let’s break down what you need to know, and how to build a safer kitchen - one step at a time.

Preventing Cross-Contamination: A Guide for Kitchen Staff

In every Canadian kitchen, cross-contamination prevention is essential. Whether you’re preparing produce, handling raw poultry, or plating up a finished dish, small mistakes can carry big consequences. Let’s break down what you need to know, and how to build a safer kitchen - one step at a time.

10 Food Safety Rules You Should Always Follow

10 Food Safety Rules You Should Always Follow

In food service, every detail matters - especially when it comes to keeping food safe. Whether you're grilling burgers or garnishing plates, these 10 essential food safety rules are the foundation of great work.

10 Food Safety Rules You Should Always Follow

In food service, every detail matters - especially when it comes to keeping food safe. Whether you're grilling burgers or garnishing plates, these 10 essential food safety rules are the foundation of great work.

Food Safety: A Guide to Hand Washing

Clean Hands, Safe Food: A Guide to Hand Washing

Clean hands play a major role in preventing food-borne illness in Canadian food workplaces. When you wash your hands properly and at the right times, you reduce cross-contamination risks and help keep your kitchen safe.  This blog explains the moments that matter most, the right technique and how to build...

Clean Hands, Safe Food: A Guide to Hand Washing

Clean hands play a major role in preventing food-borne illness in Canadian food workplaces. When you wash your hands properly and at the right times, you reduce cross-contamination risks and help keep your kitchen safe.  This blog explains the moments that matter most, the right technique and how to build...

Why Do Food Expiration Dates Matter?

Food Expiration Dates: Do They Really Matter?

Understanding food expiration dates is essential for anyone handling, preparing, cooking, or serving food. In this blog, we break down what those labels really mean and why paying attention to them is more than just a good habit.

Food Expiration Dates: Do They Really Matter?

Understanding food expiration dates is essential for anyone handling, preparing, cooking, or serving food. In this blog, we break down what those labels really mean and why paying attention to them is more than just a good habit.

Sanitize vs Disinfect: What’s the Difference?

Sanitize vs Disinfect: What’s the Difference?

Keeping your workplace clean isn’t just about appearances - it’s about protecting your customers and your business reputation. In food service, understanding the difference between cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfecting can make all the difference between a safe environment and one that risks contamination and food-borne illness.

Sanitize vs Disinfect: What’s the Difference?

Keeping your workplace clean isn’t just about appearances - it’s about protecting your customers and your business reputation. In food service, understanding the difference between cleaning, sanitizing, and disinfecting can make all the difference between a safe environment and one that risks contamination and food-borne illness.