Sunnex Plastic Colour-coded Chopping Board

2022-01-17

Plastic colour-coded chopping board can help avoid cross-contamination of food in your kitchen.

As an essential part of any food preparation area or professional kitchen, colour-coded chopping boards safeguard your kitchen hygiene and ensure raw and cooked foods do not transfer bacteria.

Colour-coded chopping board sets are used by professional chefs and promote best practice food hygiene in the workplace. Although home kitchens may not necessarily need a full chopping board set, Sunnex recommends that home cooks invest in two plastic boards (yellow & red) to help reduce the risk of cross-contamination from harmful bacteria to you and your family.

What are the different coloured chopping boards used for?

What are the recommended chopping board colours for food safely? Different colour-coded chopping boards are used to separate different types of food groups, for example, raw and cooked meat. The use of bold and easily identifiable colours provides chefs and kitchen staff the ability to quickly identify the correct chopping board for the job. From vegetable preparations to carving cooked meat, colour-coded boards promote strong kitchen hygiene practices.

Red = Raw Meat
Blue - Raw Fish
Yellow = Cooked Meats
Green = Fruits & Salad
Brown = Vegetables
White = Dairy & Bakery
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