Chemical Cleaning Safety

Chemical Cleaning Safety With the new year underway, Chempower Australia has launched into its 2024 schedule of chemical training. Account Manager Lino Napolitano recently conducted separate safety training sessions for two of our clients in the food production industry, Sonoma Bakery and Bob and Pete’s. Both companies are well-known and well-respected artisan bakeries with impeccable …

Food Service Hygiene

Partnering with a Balmain Institution When you spend two years planning a major overhaul of the oldest licensed pub in Balmain, you want to make sure that when you do open, you have the best team behind you. The Dry Dock has partnered with Chempower Australia to supply all its chemical cleaning and hygiene needs. …

Food Processing Compliance

Surprise audit? No worries! An unannounced compliance audit could be a cause for concern, but not when you have the right chemical cleaning products, systems and processes in place, as one of Chempower Australia’s customers recently proved. One of our clients in the food processing industry recently had a full check of their facility by …

Correct Chemical Handling

Training your staff When you’re dealing with commercial cleaning chemicals, there’s no room for error. According to SafeWork New South Wales, over the past four years there have been more than 6,500 injuries in New South Wales workplaces as a result of poor handling or storage of hazardous chemicals. Tragically, over that period, eight people …

More than just chemical cleaning

The importance of maintaining your ware wash system While ware washers come in a variety of styles and options, they all operate the same basic way. Whether your dishwasher is an under-bench machine (as is used in a home), a hood-type machine washing a single rack at a time, or a multitank conveyor (as used …

Not all ware washing chemicals are equal

Are you wasting money on ineffective dishwashing chemicals? We’ve spoken before about how clean, sparkling tableware, glassware and cutlery will save you time and save money on labour costs. It could also save your reputation; we all know customers just aren’t going to come back for not-quite-clean tableware. So, yes, if you’re running a restaurant …

World Hand Hygiene Day

‘Seconds Saves Lives’ this World Hand Hygiene Day 5 May 2021 Handwashing is the single most effective action you can take to stop the spread of infection. In fact, the World Health Organisation estimates that appropriate hand hygiene prevents up to 50 per cent of avoidable infections acquired during health care delivery. Good hand washing …

No room for hygiene complacency for businesses in COVID-19

Cleaning and hygiene still a priority Weeks of ‘donut days’ and an easing of restrictions mean life has been a little easier lately. But if COVID-19 has taught us anything, it is that we can’t afford to become complacent. Australia has done remarkably well in battling the coronavirus pandemic and the vaccination rollout is giving …

Washware and Commercial Dishwasher Care

Clean, Compliant and More Profitable We all know that serving food on dull or dirty dishes is the quickest way to ruin your reputation. It’s why so many food service operators rely on commercial grade dishwashers. But how clean is your dishwasher? And why is this important? We often talk about the importance of using …