Contamination of food
Even if you and your team keep excellent personal hygiene, food can still become unsafe to eat in many different ways. The first step to making sure a guest is...
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Lesson details
Even if you and your team keep excellent personal hygiene, food can still become unsafe to eat in many different ways. The first step to making sure a guest is never served contaminated food at your venue is being able to understand different factors that can lead to food becoming contaminated, and recognizing when food is no longer safe to serve.
In this lesson, Alastair McLeod explains how and why food can become contaminated.
What you'll learn in the Contamination of food lesson
- How food can become unsafe
- Common causes of food contamination
- Ways to identify contaminated food
Instructor

Australian chef and TV personality Alastair McLeod established the hatted Tank Restaurant and Bar and most recently founded the catering business Al'FreshCo. Hailing from a multicultural background, Alastair was always encouraged to try different...
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