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Less than thoroughly cooked beef burgers guidance for food businesses and local authorities

Less than thoroughly cooked beef burgers guidance for food businesses and local authorities.

Applies to England, Northern Ireland and Wales

Documents

Less than thoroughly cooked beef burgers: guidance for food businesses

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source control method diagram

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A critical literature review to assess the significance of intervention methods to reduce the microbiological load on beef through primary production

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Details

This guidance gives advice to food businesses and local authorities on controls and safe systems which can reduce the risks associated with less than thoroughly cooked (LTTC) beef burgers, sometimes referred to as rare, pink or lightly cooked beef burgers. 

Updates to this page

Published 22 May 2023

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