Introductory Food Safety and Hygiene Course

This course provides key foundation food safety and hygiene knowledge and is suitable for all people working in the food industry.

Topics typically include:

  • Brief introduction to NZ food legislation and your food safety registration and verification

  • Implications of unsafe food for consumers and food recalls

  • Food safety responsibilities

  • Your product safety risks

  • Food allergens

  • Cross contamination

  • Your food safety controls e.g., personal hygiene, safe food processing / handling, food storage, cleaning and sanitising, waste, signs of pests

  • Record keeping

  • Reporting when things go wrong

  • Summary of your food safety controls

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