Originally Posted by
Badenoch
How many people will be in close proximity to your food from kitchen to table? Three perhaps 5. How many people will be in close proximity to your food at a buffet? Hundreds.
I've worked in the hospitality industry too. It's one of the reasons I don't eat at buffets.
There is much more to food safety than just how many people are in proximity to the food as it goes between the kitchen and the table. You know this since you worked in the industry.