Category: Industry Updates

Commercial Kitchen Duct Cleaning TR19 Compliance
Commercial kitchens across the UK face tighter fire safety regulations, heightened insurance scrutiny, and stricter workplace hygiene standards than ever before.

Ocean Garbage Patches and the Power of Reusables
Discover how ocean garbage patches form and how UK plastic waste contributes to global pollution, sometimes travelling thousands of miles.

Abattoir Ordered to Pay More Than £60,000 for Obstructing Hygiene Inspectors From Entering the Premises
A Yorkshire abattoir has been ordered to pay more than £60,000 for obstructing FSA hygiene inspections, pleading guilty to three offences.

The FSA Issues Best Practice Guidance on Providing Allergen Information
Learn about the FSA’s best practice guidance on allergen information for food businesses.

New Recycling and Food Waste Regulations
Starting 31st March 2025, businesses in England must separate dry recycling and food waste from general waste under new regulations.

Staying Healthy During Winter: Why Workplace Hygiene Matters More Than Ever
British Cleaning Council (BCC) calls for mandatory workplace hygiene standards across the UK to combat winter illnesses.

Redesigning Public Toilets to Protect Public Health: New Research Insights
New research highlights the need for improved public toilet design to reduce disease spread to protect public health.

How COVID Changed Washrooms
A recent survey sheds light on how attitudes toward public restrooms have evolved in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Real Deal on Workplace Hygiene: What Employees Are Saying
Is your workplace up to par with hygiene standards? Survey results show a widespread dissatisfaction among employees regarding cleanliness.

Food Standards Agency Report: Children’s Menus Lack Nutrition
Findings underscore the necessity for efforts to enhance the nutritional value of food options accessible to children while dining out.

GOJO Industries Closure (UK and Europe)
GOJO Industries, the US-based manufacturer of hand hygiene and surface cleaning solutions, has announced the closure of its UK operations.

Study: The Most Germ-Infested Areas of Gyms and Leisure Centres
Recent research conducted in the UK has revealed concerning findings about the hygiene levels in gym facilities.
