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Vinyl gloves

Vinyl gloves

Vinyl gloves are disposable hand coverings used to maintain hygiene and prevent cross-contamination in food service. They are commonly worn by food handlers during the preparation and serving of meals.

Vinyl gloves are utilized in various food service settings, including childcare centers, adult daycare, senior centers, and catering services.

Did You Know?
Vinyl gloves were first developed in the 1960s as an alternative to latex, providing a solution for individuals with latex allergies and expanding the accessibility of safe food handling.
NYC Connection
In New York City, vinyl gloves are a standard requirement in many food establishments, including street vendors and food trucks, ensuring that food safety standards are upheld in the city's diverse culinary landscape.

About This Item

This menu item is part of meal programs operated by Healthy Heart Food Service, serving schools, childcare centers, senior programs, shelters, and catering clients across New York City, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Nutrition information is sourced from the USDA FoodData Central database and reviewed by our registered dietician. Actual values may vary based on preparation methods and serving size. For questions about our meal programs, contact us.

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