MedWorm provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest medical blog items that have been tagged with 'food hygiene'. Sat, 03 Sep 2011 03:00:35 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4714689&cid=t_173096_86_f&fid=36669&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffadelibrary.wordpress.com%2F2011%2F04%2F15%2Fintroducing-solid-foods-giving-your-baby-a-better-start-in-life%2F Title: Introducing Solid Foods: Giving your baby a better start in life Skinny: ‘Start4Life is an initiative to help you give your baby a healthier start in life.’  This colourful booklet provides parents with some guidance on how and when to introduce babies to solid food. The booklet contains advice on things to look out for regarding healthy diets for toddlers, hygiene allergies and avoiding choking hazards. There are telephone numbers and website addresses for breastfeeding awareness and Staft4Life. Publisher: NHS Start4Life Size of Publication: 20p. Published: 05 April 2011 Filed under: Breast Feeding, Diet, Infants, Parenting, Public Health Guidance Tagged: Breastfeeding, Food, Food Hygiene, Guidance, Health Promotion, Healthy lifestyles, Infants (Source: Fade Library... Fade Library blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4714689 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 11:25:49 +0100 4714689 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2709081&cid=t_173096_86_f&fid=36669&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffadelibrary.wordpress.com%2F2009%2F08%2F18%2Fthe-lancet-2009-volume-374-issue-9687%2F Contents Page Fade Fave:The breastmilk brand: promotion of child survival in the face of formula-milk marketing Fade Skinny:The prevailing catastrophe caused by mothers in China unwittingly feeding their babies formula milk that was contaminated by a potentially toxic chemical, melamine, shows just how fragile the barriers protecting children from danger are. The epidemic has spread to neighbouring countries in southeast Asia, and melamine has been detected in formula milks (and other foods) in the USA and South Africa. (Print Subscription Held by the Fade Library) Posted in Current Awareness Tagged: Current Awareness, Diet, Food Hygiene, Infants, Journals, Nutrition, Toxins (Source: Fade Library) Fade Library blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2709081 Tue, 18 Aug 2009 10:01:01 +0100 2709081 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2570334&cid=t_173096_86_f&fid=36669&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffadelibrary.wordpress.com%2F2009%2F07%2F03%2Frecent-health-related-statutory-instruments-5%2F SI 2009 No. 1595. Health And Safety. The Control of Major Accident Hazards (Amendment) Regulations 2009 SI 2009 No. 1584. Food. The Food Irradiation (England) Regulations 2009 SI 2009 No. 1582. Human Fertilisation And Embryology. The Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Statutory Storage Period for Embryos and Gametes) Regulations 2009 Posted in Legislation, Statutory Instruments Tagged: Accidents, COMAH, Embryology, Food, Food Hygiene, Legislation, Regulations, Statutory Instruments (Source: Fade Library) Fade Library blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2570334 Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:23:52 +0100 2570334 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1960726&cid=t_173096_87_f&fid=34935&url=http%3A%2F%2Fmedicine.com.my%2Fwp%2F%3Fp%3D5266 …that joint which served chicken rice with chicken faeces! The Malay Mail reported The Kelana Jaya restaurant that served a customer a meal of chicken rice containing the bird’s faeces as well has been shut down for 14 days. The order under Section 11 of the Food Act 1983 was served on Al Fariz Maju Restaurant by the Health Ministry on Monday. The ministry’s check on the hygiene level at the outlet revealed it to be “low” at 45.5 per cent, director-general Tan Sri Dr Ismail Merican said, adding that the restaurant had begun a health education programme for its workers. You already risk infection with germs like Salmonella from improperly cooked chicken. What more if the restaurant adds in the bird’s faeces as unwanted “topping”!!!! Yecch!! C’... Malaysian Medical Resources blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1960726 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 05:00:00 +0100 1960726 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1290979&cid=t_173096_87_f&fid=34595&url=http%3A%2F%2Fnhsblogdoc.blogspot.com%2F2008%2F03%2Ffood-hygiene.html On the male medical ward, the nursing auxilliary was serving the lunch. With bare hands, she took a hamburger out of the food trolley warmer, and put in on the plate. Next she grabbed a handful of chips and placed them by the side of the burger. A spoonful of gravy, then she rearranged the chips with her fingers so that they were more neatly presented, and handed the plate to the patient. Wiping her hands on a towel tucked into her belt, she moved on to the next patient.Almost half of hospital kitchens and canteens in England have poor hygiene standards, a dossier has suggested. (BBC)Yuk! Is it any wonder there is cross infection in hospitals?Handling FoodEveryone has bacteria on their bodies, whether they are healthy or ill. Even healthy people can spread bacteria onto food through touchi... NHS Blog Doctor blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1290979 Mon, 10 Mar 2008 16:20:00 +0100 1290979