FoodHandler

FoodHandler

Food and Beverage Services

Elk Grove Village, IL 784 followers

Risk Nothing

About us

As the leader in food safety, FoodHandler sets the highest standards in the market by consistently delivering top-notch service and innovative products to ensure safety at operations around the globe. Headquartered in Elk Grove Village, IL, FoodHandler is the established food safety leader — providing simplified compliance and peace of mind to a range of food service operations. FoodHandler provides a full line of products designed to keep your business protected. From disposable gloves and apparel to food storage and cooking bags, our solutions help to maximize efficiency in a wide range of industries, enabling our customers to operate at peak productivity and remain safe — day in and day out. In 2012 FoodHandler became a part of Bunzl North America, the largest division of Bunzl plc, an international distribution and outsourcing group headquartered in London. As part of a FTSE 100 plc, our customers value the security, resources and reassurance it brings.

Website
http://www.foodhandler.com/
Industry
Food and Beverage Services
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Elk Grove Village, IL
Type
Public Company
Founded
1969
Specialties
Gloves, Bags, Apparel, and Antimicrobial Paper

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Employees at FoodHandler

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    🚨 New Blog Alert! 🚨 Check out our latest post on the importance of continuous food safety training! In mid-June, our team at Kansas State University, with the support of the USDA Food and Nutrition Service, hosted the "Serving up Science: The Path to Safe Food in Schools" course. For years, we've welcomed 50+ school foodservice professionals annually to learn from the best in food safety. Regular training is key to maintaining a culture of safe food. Equip your staff with the knowledge and skills to handle food safely, minimizing risks of contamination and foodborne illnesses. Let's stay vigilant and responsible! 💪🍽️ Click here to read the full article: https://lnkd.in/gjji3g4p #FoodSafety #FoodService #Training #USDA #KState #SafeFoodCulture

    The Critical Role of Staff Training and Education in Food Safety for Foodservice Professionals

    The Critical Role of Staff Training and Education in Food Safety for Foodservice Professionals

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    🌟✨ Employee Spotlight: Meet Courtney Froy! ✨🌟 We are thrilled to shine the spotlight on one of our stellar team members, Courtney Froy! Courtney joined the FoodHandler® family in 2008, bringing with her a wealth of knowledge and expertise from her 8 years of prior experience in the foodservice industry. Since joining our team, Courtney has been instrumental in building and nurturing key customer relationships. Her dedication and exceptional management skills have significantly contributed to our success and growth over the years. Currently, Courtney manages the Southeast Region, where she ensures that our clients receive top-notch service and support. Additionally, she oversees the Performance Food Service Corporate program, showcasing her versatility and commitment to excellence. Courtney's passion for the industry and her ability to connect with customers on a personal level have made her an invaluable asset to FoodHandler®. Her proactive approach and strategic insights continue to drive our mission forward, ensuring we deliver the best solutions and services to our clients. Join us in celebrating Courtney Froy for her outstanding contributions and unwavering dedication. We are proud to have her as part of the FoodHandler® family! #EmployeeSpotlight #Leadership #Success #EmployeeAppreciation

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    🌟🍽️ Elevate Your Food Safety Knowledge with ServSafe Training! 🍽️🌟 Ready to take your food safety skills to the next level? Look no further than the ServSafe Training Program, offered by FoodHandler.com! ServSafe is the standard for food safety certification. 🔍 What Makes ServSafe Stand Out: Explore the link between safe food handling practices and public health with ServSafe's comprehensive training program. Whether you're a chef, restaurant manager, or aspiring food handler, ServSafe equips you with the knowledge and skills you need to excel in your role. 🎓 About the Program: ServSafe offers a range of courses designed to meet the needs of food handlers at every level. From basic food safety principles to advanced techniques for preventing foodborne illness, there's a course for everyone. Plus, with flexible learning options, including online courses and in-person training sessions, you can choose the format that works best for you. 💼 Why Choose ServSafe: With a focus on practical, real-world applications, ServSafe goes beyond the textbook to provide hands-on training that prepares you for success in the foodservice industry. Plus, ServSafe certification is recognized nationwide, giving you a competitive edge in the job market. Visit https://lnkd.in/gaqH6JZa to learn more about ServSafe and take the first step towards a rewarding career in food safety! #ServSafe #FoodSafety #TrainingProgram

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    📚🍽️ Dive into Food Safety Education with FoodHandler.com! 🍽️📚 Looking to enhance your knowledge and skills in food safety? Look no further than FoodHandler.com's Education & Training section! Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your culinary journey, there's something for everyone in their comprehensive online resources. 🔍 What's Inside: Explore a wide range of topics, from proper handwashing techniques to advanced food handling procedures. With interactive modules, informative articles, and engaging videos, you'll have everything you need to stay ahead of the curve in food safety standards. 🎓 Why Choose FoodHandler.com? With over 50 years of experience in the industry, FoodHandler.com is a trusted leader in food safety education. Their expert team is dedicated to providing accurate, up-to-date information that empowers food handlers to excel in their roles and protect public health. 💡 Take Your Skills to the Next Level: Whether you're seeking certification or simply want to brush up on your knowledge, FoodHandler.com offers resources tailored to your needs. Plus, their user-friendly platform makes learning convenient and accessible from anywhere, at any time. Ready to take the first step towards becoming a food safety expert? Visit https://lnkd.in/gWNbN-29 today and start your journey towards excellence in food handling! 🌟🍴 #FoodSafety #Education #Training

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    🌟 Introducing Thinsense™ Gloves by FoodHandler! 🌟 Experience unmatched performance, comfort, and value with our innovative Thinsense™ gloves. Designed with the thinnest nitrile formulation, these gloves offer exceptional strength and flexibility, perfect for any task. 🖤 Available in Black 🤍 Available in White 💙 Available in Blue 💖 Available in Pink 🔲 Available in Clear Upgrade your food safety and handling with Thinsense™ – the trusted choice for professionals. Visit FoodHandler.com to learn more! #FoodHandler #Thinsense #FoodSafety #NitrileGloves #ProfessionalGrade #ComfortAndValue #InnovationInSafety

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    👐💧 Let's Talk Handwashing: Eye-Opening Stats You Need to Know! 💧👐 Did you know that proper handwashing is one of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of illness and infection? Check out these staggering stats that highlight the importance of keeping those hands clean: Only 1 in 5 People Wash Their Hands Properly: According to studies, only 20% of people wash their hands effectively after using the restroom. Handwashing Reduces Respiratory Infections by 16-21%: Research shows that regular handwashing can significantly decrease the risk of respiratory infections like the common cold and the flu. 1 Gram of Human Feces Can Contain 10 Million Viruses: Sounds gross, right? That's why thorough handwashing is crucial, especially after using the restroom or handling potentially contaminated surfaces. Hand Hygiene Could Prevent 1 in 3 Diarrheal Illnesses: Diarrheal diseases are a leading cause of illness and death worldwide, especially among children. By practicing good hand hygiene, we can help prevent millions of cases each year. Only 5% of People Wash Their Hands Long Enough: The recommended handwashing time is at least 20 seconds, yet only a small percentage of people actually meet this guideline. Remember to scrub thoroughly to ensure you're effectively removing germs! Together, we can make proper hand hygiene a priority and keep our communities safe and healthy! #Handwashing #StayHealthy #CleanHandsSaveLives

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    🌟 Elevate Food Safety in Your Business with FoodHandler! 🌟 👨🍳 Attention restaurant and deli owners! Did you know that the majority of foodborne illness outbreaks are linked to improper food handling? That’s why it’s crucial to ensure your team is equipped with the best in hygiene and safety practices. Here’s why FoodHandler should be your go-to for food safety solutions: Maximize Hygiene: With our single-use gloves, you reduce the risk of contamination significantly. Tailored Training: We understand that every team member learns differently. Our training materials are designed to meet these needs, ensuring everyone is on the same page. Cost-Effective: Prevent costly outbreaks and avoid potential closures with our effective, easy-to-use products. Innovative Dispensing: Our single-glove dispensing systems minimize cross-contamination and save time. Make food safety a cornerstone of your business with FoodHandler. Protect your customers, protect your reputation. #FoodSafety #FoodHandler #RestaurantSafety #DeliHygiene

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    🍔🥄 Introducing Saddle Pack Bags & Racks: Your Ultimate Solution for Food Safety & Efficiency! 🥄🍔 Saddle Pack Bags & Racks are here to revolutionize the way you handle and transport food, ensuring top-notch safety and efficiency every step of the way. Here's why they're a game-changer: 🛡️ Protects Food from Contamination: With their innovative design and secure closures, Saddle Pack Bags shield your delicious dishes from contaminants, ensuring that they arrive at their destination as fresh and flavorful as when they left your kitchen. Say goodbye to worries about spills, leaks, or unwanted outside elements! ⏩ Increases Speed: Saddle Pack items aren't just about safety—they're also about speed! Thanks to their user-friendly flip-top closure, packing and sealing your orders has never been quicker or easier. Spend less time fussing with packaging and more time delighting your customers with prompt deliveries. 🔝 Available as: Silverware Bags: Keep utensils clean and organized, ready to accompany each meal with ease. Sandwich Bags: Perfect for keeping sandwiches fresh and intact, whether it's a classic club or a gourmet creation. HDPE Snack Bags: Ideal for portioning out snacks and treats, ensuring each bite is a delight. HDPE Deli Bags: From sliced meats to cheeses, these bags are designed to preserve freshness and flavor with every slice. #FoodSafety #Efficiency #SaddlePackBags

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    Check out this awesome crew! 📸 Courtney Froy, Jen Blasi, Ed Meltzer (next to Courtney), and Greg Huffman (right in the middle of Courtney and Jen). They just snagged the 2023 Broker of the Year award! 🏆 Performance Sales and Marketing (formerly Basic Marketing), has been representing FoodHandler for over 25 years. Case growth by Performance Sales & Marketing, grew by 166%!! (Mic drop) Not only were they the highest performing broker on the East Coast, but they were also the highest performing broker in our entire company for 2023! (Mic drop again). They increased their sales dollars in 2023 by 133%! Their accomplishments are many. But, don't forget the past accomplishments as well! 2022 Broker of the year Repworx: Most diverse sales in all distribution partners, continuous investment in human capitol. 2022 Sales Director of the Year: Tim Stark (add stock picture) Grew 111% and over 100,000 cases. Leading the way way ThinSenes, OneSafe and PanPals. 2023 Sales Director of the Year: Courtney Froy. (add stock picture) Dramatic territory changes in 2021-2022. It took shear grit and determination to rebuild, train guide and educate. That grit and determination is demonstrated in her 2023 results. Market success demonstrated with 80,000 cases in growth. These legends are not only super respected in their markets but also genuinely passionate about helping FoodHandler be successful! 🎉🙌 #BrokerOfTheYear #AwardWinners #FoodHandler #IndustryLeaders

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