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HYGIENE (4 of 5)
Hospitality and Catering
Only wash meat when it is needed for cooking, sometimes blood juices need to be washed off the meat piece, rince in cold water in a clean sink and dry with the correct disposable paper. Never use a cloth to dry meat.
An image of meat that needs to be washed before cooking
Moist surfaces encourage bacterial growth.
Never wash meat when it is delivered and then store in the fridge, always hang meat where possible, order for one or two days in advance. Try and plan the routine cleaning of meat fridges and general maintenance of meat fridges of chill rooms. Keep them clean and tidy - always check them daily.
Introduction Storage Washing & Handling Pork