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Straight-talking advice for UK kitchens.

Practical guides on food safety, allergens, EHO inspections and running a busy kitchen, written by people who've worked in one.

10 articles in Food Safety · View all

Smart Fridge Monitoring: Stay Ahead of FSA Compliance
Food Safety7 Jul 2026

Smart Fridge Monitoring: Stay Ahead of FSA Compliance

Discover how CompliChef's Bluetooth sensors, iOS app, and Sunmi MDM devices keep your kitchen FSA-compliant with real-time fridge monitoring.

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Digital Food Safety Management Systems: A Complete Guide
Food Safety1 Jul 2026

Digital Food Safety Management Systems: A Complete Guide

Discover how a digital food safety management system transforms compliance, reduces risk, and keeps your hospitality business audit-ready 24/7.

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Failed an EHO Inspection? Here's How to Recover Fast
Food Safety26 Jun 2026

Failed an EHO Inspection? Here's How to Recover Fast

Failing an EHO inspection can feel devastating, but with the right steps and evidence, you can recover quickly and protect your food hygiene rating.

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Is Recording Food Temperatures Mandatory in Your Kitchen?
Food Safety19 Jun 2026

Is Recording Food Temperatures Mandatory in Your Kitchen?

Find out whether recording food temperatures is a legal requirement for your UK food business, from pubs and care homes to food trucks and cafés.

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Introducing CompliChef Lite: Food Safety Made Simple
Food Safety11 Jun 2026

Introducing CompliChef Lite: Food Safety Made Simple

Discover CompliChef Lite, the affordable food safety app for UK hospitality businesses — try it free for 7 days, then just £79.99 a year.

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Fridge & Freezer Temperatures: What UK Hospitality Gets Wrong
Food Safety30 May 2026

Fridge & Freezer Temperatures: What UK Hospitality Gets Wrong

Legal fridge temps are 8°C — but your policy probably says 5°C. Here's why that difference could cost you at your next EHO inspection.

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Temperature Monitoring: Risks, Compliance & Smart Solutions
Food Safety27 May 2026

Temperature Monitoring: Risks, Compliance & Smart Solutions

Discover why manual temperature logs fail, what EHOs really look for during inspections, and how CompliChef's Bluetooth probes automate compliance effortlessly.

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Food Safety Compliance Costs: What UK Hospitality Businesses Really Pay
Food Safety27 Apr 2026

Food Safety Compliance Costs: What UK Hospitality Businesses Really Pay

Discover the real cost of food safety compliance for UK hospitality businesses and how CompliChef helps you save time and money.

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Why Digital Food Safety Records Beat Paper Every Time
Food Safety20 Feb 2026

Why Digital Food Safety Records Beat Paper Every Time

Paper log books are a liability. They get lost, damaged, filled in after the fact, and leave your business exposed when the EHO arrives. Here's why UK food businesses are making the switch to digital.

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