Essential Food Safety Training (EFST)
As the Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA), we are committed to promoting the highest standards of food safety and hygiene across the UAE. Our Essential Food Safety Training program is designed to equip businesses, food handlers, and industry professionals with the knowledge and skills they need to maintain a safe and compliant food supply.
Food safety is a critical concern in the UAE, where the food industry plays a vital role in the country’s economy and the well-being of its residents. Proper food safety practices are essential for protecting public health, preventing foodborne illnesses, and ensuring compliance with local and federal regulations.
Our Essential Food Safety Training program provides comprehensive, up-to-date training on the latest food safety best practices and requirements, empowering your organization to:
- Ensure the safe handling, storage, and preparation of food
- Identify and mitigate potential food safety hazards
- Foster a culture of food safety awareness and accountability
- Comply with all relevant food safety laws and regulations in the UAE
At Adafsa, we understand that every food business in the UAE has unique needs, challenges, and operational environments. That’s why we offer customized training solutions to ensure that your employees receive the specific knowledge and skills they require to maintain food safety excellence.
Our team of experienced food safety experts will work closely with you to assess your current practices, identify areas for improvement, and develop a training program that aligns with your organization’s specific requirements and the regulatory landscape in the UAE.
Our Essential Food Safety Training program covers a wide range of essential topics, including:
- Fundamentals of food safety and hygiene
- Food contamination and foodborne illness prevention
- Temperature control and food storage requirements
- Cleaning, sanitization, and pest control practices
- Personal hygiene and employee health guidelines
- Food safety regulations and compliance in the UAE