Articles tagged with Hospitality Nz

Government Launches Free Online Food Safety Course for Food Businesses

3 weeks ago | 279 views

The Government, led by Minister Andrew Hoggard, is launching a free online food safety course to reduce costs for thousands of food businesses, which typically spend $50 to $200 per staff member on training. The course series, developed with industry input, includes modules on personal hygiene, maintaining a safe workplace, handling food safely, allergens, and traceability, all aimed at preventing foodborne illnesses. This initiative is part of broader efforts to simplify and improve food safety practices for businesses of all sizes.

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Free Online Food Safety Training Launched to Support NZ Food Businesses

3 months ago | 585 views

The Government has launched a free online food safety training module to simplify and improve accessibility for food businesses, addressing previous challenges of cost and difficulty. Developed with industry input, this module is the first of six aimed at modernizing New Zealand’s food safety system to be fairer, more efficient, and responsive to business needs. Additional modules and initiatives are planned to further support the sector with appropriate, risk-based regulations and tools.

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