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Print-ready A4 signs for fridges, sinks, prep areas and more — made by our trainers, free for your kitchen.

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23 Free signs

Free, print-ready A4 signs for professional kitchens — temperatures, colour-coding, safe methods and record sheets, all designed by the Good Food Hygiene team. Print them, laminate them, put them to work.

Essential Posters

Food Safety Temperatures — free A4 kitchen sign

Food Safety Temperatures

Cooking, hot holding, chilling and the danger zone — the numbers on one poster.

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6 Steps of Cleaning & Disinfection — free A4 kitchen sign

6 Steps of Cleaning & Disinfection

The professional two-stage clean, in order.

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The 14 Allergens — free A4 kitchen sign

The 14 Allergens

Every allergen you must declare, with common examples.

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How to Wash Your Hands — free A4 kitchen sign

How to Wash Your Hands

Six steps, 20 seconds — the poster for above every kitchen sink.

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Colour-Coded Kitchen

Chopping Board & Knife Colours — free A4 kitchen sign

Chopping Board & Knife Colours

One colour, one job — the full colour system.

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Station Sign: Raw Food Only — free A4 kitchen sign

Station Sign: Raw Food Only

Red-zone station sign for raw food prep.

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Station Sign: Cooked Meats Only — free A4 kitchen sign

Station Sign: Cooked Meats Only

Yellow-zone station sign for cooked meats.

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Station Sign: Allergen Prep Only — free A4 kitchen sign

Station Sign: Allergen Prep Only

Purple-zone station sign for allergen-safe prep.

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Station Sign: Fruit & Salad Only — free A4 kitchen sign

Station Sign: Fruit & Salad Only

Green-zone station sign for ready-to-eat produce.

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Station Sign: Vegetables Only — free A4 kitchen sign

Station Sign: Vegetables Only

Brown-zone station sign for vegetable prep.

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Station Sign: Dairy & Bakery Only — free A4 kitchen sign

Station Sign: Dairy & Bakery Only

White-zone station sign for dairy and bakery.

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Green Cloth Area Only — free A4 kitchen sign

Green Cloth Area Only

Keep colour-coded cloths in their own zone.

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Safe Methods

Safe Method: Raw Meat — free A4 kitchen sign

Safe Method: Raw Meat

Six steps for handling raw meat safely.

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Safe Method: Allergen Preparation — free A4 kitchen sign

Safe Method: Allergen Preparation

Preparation, serving and storage for allergen-safe meals.

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Area & Equipment Rules

Bain-Marie Rules — free A4 kitchen sign

Bain-Marie Rules

Hot holding at 63°C+, checks every 2 hours, 4-hour limit.

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Milk Fridge Rules — free A4 kitchen sign

Milk Fridge Rules

5°C or below, stock rotation, daily log.

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Fruit & Veg Sink — free A4 kitchen sign

Fruit & Veg Sink

This sink is for washing produce only.

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Utensil Sink — free A4 kitchen sign

Utensil Sink

This sink is for utensils and equipment only.

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Food Preparation Area Rules — free A4 kitchen sign

Food Preparation Area Rules

Hands washed, clean whites, clean as you go.

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First Aid Box Sign — free A4 kitchen sign

First Aid Box Sign

Mark the first aid point — with blue-plaster reminder.

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Keep This Kitchen Clean & Tidy — free A4 kitchen sign

Keep This Kitchen Clean & Tidy

The clean-as-you-go standard, on the wall.

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Record Sheets

Temperature Log Sheet — free A4 kitchen sign

Temperature Log Sheet

Blank A4 log for fridges, freezers and hot holding.

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Kitchen Cleaning Rota — free A4 kitchen sign

Kitchen Cleaning Rota

What to clean, when, and how — with sign-off.

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