‘The cardinal rule of cooking: your kitchen must be clean, and by clean I mean spotless!’ – Gordon Ramsay In our previous blog post on kitchen hygiene, we looked at the risks associated with dirty kitchen equipment. In this post,...
A week ago Nicole wrote about the benefits of bringing your pet to the office. Although I am an animal lover and see the benefit of spending time with pets, I would like to state my case for the opposing...
Anthony Bourdain, famous New York Chef and food writer once said “I won’t eat in a restaurant with filthy bathrooms. This isn’t a hard call. They let you see the bathrooms. If the restaurant can’t be bothered to replace...
Have you ever brought your fur companion to the office? There is a rising trend amongst office workers of bringing their pets to work with them, and many benefits have been reported from doing so. Increasing numbers of companies are flexible...
Over the past weeks there has been a lot of debate around whether pets should be allowed in the office and whether it’s a good idea or not to have pets in the workplace. To summarise, the following were seen as points for having...
Dog owners are familiar with the sad groans our pets give us whenever it’s time to say goodbye and head for work. We often spend long hours away from our little buddies, but what if we got to bring...
Mr Mandela gave 67 years of his life fighting for the rights of humanity, so each Mandela Day (celebrated annually on the 18th July) South Africans are challenged to give 67 minutes of their time to supporting their chosen charity...
In our seventh installment of our “Ask the Expert” series, we interviewed Deon Lubbe, our very own technical hygiene expert for Initial hygiene, based in Port Elizabeth. 1. You are the resident “go-to” person in PE (and SA!) when we need...
I often hear remarks around a building’s bathroom creating a lasting impression of the company or retail store being visited. A well designed, well-kept bathroom creates an impression that the company cares for its visitors and employees, while a...
I’m just going to say it; Teachers are “bombproof” and I have the utmost respect for the profession. Our teachers nurture, educate, and guide the next generation BUT they also miraculously manage to stay healthy – even with a...