Food safety

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How Long Does Caramel Sauce Last? Fridge, Room Temperature and Freezer

How long homemade caramel sauce keeps in the fridge, out of it and in the freezer, why water activity sets the limit, and how the cook temperature and glucose syrup change it.

Caramel Caramel sauce Shelf life

Covered containers of dark and white chocolate ganache labelled with the date they were made

Reference Guide • 8 min read

How Long Does Ganache Last? Shelf Life by Type and Storage

How long ganache keeps in the fridge, out of it and in the freezer — from a classic 1:1 cream ganache to shelf-stable bonbon fillings — and why water activity sets the limit.

Ganache Shelf life Storage

Finished confections arranged in neat batch rows with a blank lot tag and twine.

Reference Guide • 7 min read

Lot Numbers and Traceability for Small Confectionery Producers

Set up lot numbers and one-step-back, one-step-forward traceability for a small confectionery kitchen: what counts as a lot, what each batch record needs, how to mark the pack under EU rules, and how to rehearse a recall.

Lot numbers Traceability Batch records

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