TCS Foods

TCS food is food that requires time-temperature control to prevent the growth of microorganisms and the production of toxins. These foods contains moisture and protein and has a neutral or slightly acidic pH. Most bacteria need nutrients such as carbohydrates or...

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Handwashing – When it is required

.  .All food handlers working a a food prep area are required to wash their hands after using the restroom..and again immediately upon returning to any food production or food service area.Each time you wash your hands you must use the proper procedure. ...

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When a Food Handler Should Wash their hands

When a Food Handler Should Wash their hands Food handlers should wash their hands and exposed portions of their arms immediately before engaging in food preparation including working with exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and unwrapped single-service and...

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How a Food Handler can prevent Cross Contamination

How a Food Handler can prevent Cross Contamination Cross contamination occurs when a food handler allows bacteria and viruses to be  transferred from a contaminated surface to one that is not contaminated. The bacteria and viruses can come from people, work surfaces...

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Safe Internal Cooking Temperatures for Food Handlers

. Safe  Internal Cooking Temperatures All food handlers weather in a commercial kitchen or home kitchen should follow the list the minimum internal cooking temperature list below. 145°F for 15 seconds: Whole muscle cuts (beef, pork, fish), eggs for immediate service....

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