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COVID-19: Tips for using and maintaining café and restaurant PPE
This article was submitted by Alliance Online Ireland. With cafés and restaurants in Ireland allowed to re-open, many have had to quickly adapt to new rules for using PPE. In this article, John Girvan, from catering experts Alliance Online Ireland, shares some essential tips for using and maintaining your PPE. Last month saw the long […]
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Need to serve food to reopen your pub?
The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically affected nearly every business, but the public houses are still under the strain of enforced closures. To keep business going and prevent mass permanent closures some pubs have taken the initiative to serve simple food to the value of €9 per person. The Food Safety Company has been working with […]
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Recommendations for Care Homes
The Covid-19 pandemic is an extremely difficult time for everyone but the elderly population has been particularly affected. ‘This can be seen in the statistic that 79% of all deaths from Covid-19 were in the over 75 age group in Ireland’. Minister Mary Butler who has responsibility for older people issued a report on how […]
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Are Dark Kitchens the Future?
The phrase ‘Dark Kitchen’ has been popping up in recent years but with the recent COVID-19 pandemic this phenomenon has taken on a life of its own. A ‘Dark Kitchen’ is a kitchen only used to supply takeaway food with no option for sit in dining. As takeaways represent a staggering 1.45 billion to the […]
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Useful Return To Work Policy
Return to Work Form If you have symptoms of COVID-19 (common symptoms include; temperature of 38oC or above, a new persistent cough, or shortness of breath or breathing difficulties) you must not come to work. You will need to restrict movements, including staying at home from work, if you do not have symptoms but you […]
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