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This on-demand introductory course covers the causes of allergic reactions to food, symptoms of allergic reactions and the mechanisms for controlling allergens in food production.
Allergens in food can be life-threatening, with an estimated 1-2% of adults and 5-8% of children thought to be affected by a food allergic reaction. It is essential for all staff working in food manufacture, retail, distribution, or hospitality to have an understanding of the cause of allergic reactions, the symptoms, and ways that allergens can be controlled in the food business.
At the end of the course, learners will be able to:
This course is ideal for food production staff and their supervisors who need to gain an awareness of allergens. It is also suitable for staff in food companies whose roles and decisions affect food safety, such as procurement, logistics and operations teams, senior management, and HR.
Upon successful completion of an exam, you will be awarded with a certificate of achievement
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