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understanding nsf certification category codes

Understanding NSF Certification Category Codes

In the food industry, it is crucial to ensure that products meet certain safety standards to protect consumers from potential health risks. NSF International, a public health and safety organisation, offers certification services to help companies comply with these standards. However, being NSF certified does not necessarily mean a product is completely safe for consumption. In this article, we will explore the different NSF categories and their importance in ensuring food safety. We will also discuss why NSF certification alone

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guide to cleaning stained floor tiles

Guide to Cleaning Stained Floor Tiles

Tiles have become increasingly popular for toilet flooring because of their durability, low maintenance requirements, and versatility. However, tiles can become stained over time from spills, mould, mildew, and other factors. Cleaning stained floor tiles can be difficult, but with the right tools and techniques, restoring them to their original appearance is possible. In this article, we will provide practical tips and methods to remove stains from tiles, regardless of the type of tile or the cause of the stain.

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how to clean bathroom exhaust fans step by step guide

How to Clean Bathroom Exhaust Fans

Bathroom exhaust fans are a crucial component of a commercial restroom’s ventilation system, which helps maintain indoor air quality, minimise health risks, and reduce the likelihood of fire accidents. However, if not properly maintained, these fans can accumulate dust and debris, causing airflow to be restricted, resulting in health issues for bathroom users and unpleasant odours in the bathroom. In this guide, we will explain how to properly clean bathroom exhaust fans in commercial settings to reduce the risks mentioned,

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can you get std sti from toilet seats

Can You Get STD/STI From a Toilet Seat?

Restrooms are one of the most common public places that people visit frequently, and as a result, it is natural to wonder about the germs lurking in these spaces. Bathrooms are known to harbour various viruses, bacteria, and parasites that can survive on surfaces for varying lengths of time, which can be a cause for concern among many people.  While most sexually transmitted infections (STIs), also known as sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), are primarily spread through sexual contact, some people

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how to remove limescale buildup from toilet bowls

How to Remove Limescale From Toilet Bowls

If you’re dealing with a stained and unsightly toilet bowl, you’re not alone. Limescale buildup is a common problem that most establishments face, and it can be tough to get rid of. However, there are ways to tackle this issue and leave your toilet bowl sparkling clean. In this short guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about cleaning limescale stains in your toilet. From the causes of limescale formation to the equipment necessary for descaling, we’ve got you

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gram positive vs gram negative bacteria what is the difference here all you need to know

Gram Positive vs Gram Negative Bacteria

What is the difference between gram-positive and gram-negative in bacteria? Bacteria are a diverse group of microorganisms that play an essential role in our environment and health. Among the many different types of bacteria, Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria are two of the most important and well-studied groups. These terms refer to the way that bacteria respond to a laboratory staining technique known as the Gram stain, which was developed in the late 1800s by Danish bacteriologist Hans Christian Gram. Since

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Hazards of Using Bleach for Mould & Mildew Removal

Hazards of Using Bleach for Mould Removal

The first thing that comes to mind when you see mould or mildew in toilets, bathrooms, or other areas with high humidity is how to get rid of them. These fungi can cause serious health problems for guests and employees, damage surfaces, and create unpleasant odours. Unfortunately, when it comes to removing mould and mildew, many people turn to bleach as their go-to solution. However, is bleach truly an effective solution for mould removal, or should it be avoided altogether when

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food processing wastewater management

Food Processing Wastewater Management

Wastewater management is a critical aspect of the food processing industry due to the large quantities of wastewater generated during the production of various food products, including fruits and vegetables, fish, meat, poultry, dairy products, and fats and oils. However, managing this wastewater is a challenging task, as it can contain high levels of nutrients, organic carbon, nitrogenous organics, inorganics, suspended and dissolved solids, and high biochemical and chemical oxygen demands. Furthermore, excessive discharge of untreated wastewater can cause harm

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choosing and understanding the best paint strippers

Choosing & Understanding the Best Paint Strippers

When attempting to remove paint from an exterior wall or surface, it may be tempting to use aggressive methods such as power washing, sandblasting, or wire brushing. However, these techniques can come at a high cost as they pose a significant risk of damaging your brickwork and other surfaces, leaving them vulnerable to the elements. In addition, the damage caused to your brickwork and exterior walls can not only be expensive to repair but also result in dampness within your

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the dangers of listeria in food processing

Food Safety: The Dangers of Listeria in Food Processing

Listeria monocytogenes is a type of bacteria that can cause listeriosis, a foodborne illness in humans. These bacteria are Gram-positive, facultative intracellular pathogens commonly found in animals, soil, and water sources, which can contaminate dairy products and produce. Furthermore, ready-to-eat meat products may also become infected with L. monocytogenes due to the formation of biofilms on food processing equipment.  If a person ingests food contaminated with L. monocytogenes, they may develop a potentially serious illness known as listeriosis. The transmission of L. monocytogenes

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