SECTION – FOOD ILLNESSES AND ALLERGIES PROCEDURES
2. FOOD ALLERGIES
More and more people are suffering from food allergies and it is very important to understand what the most common food allergies are and be able to inform guests whether these allergens are present:
1. Nitrites
Nitrites are preservatives used by the meat industry
2. Sulphates
Sulphates are used to preserve the freshness or/and colour of certain food
3. Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)
MSG is used to enhance flavour of foods
3. FOOD ILLNESS PROCEDURES