sneeze guards
Clear protective panels
Sneeze guards are transparent plastic or glass barriers placed over food displays to protect the food from contamination by customers' breath, sneezes, or coughs.
Common at salad bars, buffets, and deli counters, they became ubiquitous in retail settings during the COVID-19 pandemic: The cashier spoke to us from behind a sneeze guard.
- plexiglassClear acrylic sheet material
- salad barSelf-service vegetable station
- hot barHeated self-service food display
- cold barUncooked food service station
- hygienePractices maintaining cleanliness
acrylic · food presentation · food service · shield · buffet · all you can eat · transparent · servers · deli counter · barrier · covers · protection · food safety · public health · sanitation · culinary equipment · kitchen safety · industry standards
- catering supplieschafing dishes, serving trays, serving utensils, food warmers, warming trays
- food courtfood stalls, McDonald's, food vendors, Subway, seating area
- school cafeteriaschool cafeteria, cafeteria, lunch line, lunch trays, lunch tray
- buffet itemschafing dishes, carving station, serving spoons, salad bar, hot plates
- transit hygienehand sanitizer, face masks, air filtration, ventilation, disinfectant spray