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IMPROVING STREET VENDOR SANITATION Malik Ismail, Jenson Lam, Martin Leung, Nathan Kong The CarteSan “Safe. Simple. Condiments.”
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Overview Problem Statement/Scoping of Problem Design Features Prototype Implementation Materials and Cost Policy Proposal
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Problem Statement Originally: “Improve the design of the current street food vending carts of downtown Toronto to accommodate for proper storage of food with temperature control. Additionally, ensure that the cart has a water supply or can store water effectively, which should be temperature controlled as well.”
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Reframing Focused on Food Handling and Condiments Number of infractions Health and Promotion Act New Problem Statement: “Improve the design of the current street food vending carts of downtown Toronto to accommodate for proper storage and reduce the amount of food handling of condiments”
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The CarteSan Sanitation Aesthetics Intuitive
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Hinge Size Handle Larger Fork
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Implementation: Trough Replaces current condiment trays Flexible to fit any cart Spaced Range Multiple users
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Materials Thick plastic Interior Coating: Polyvinylidene Chloride (PVDC) Mold and Bacteria Widely used in Asia Cost to use PVDC: ~ $1 - $2 per lb
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Costs Plastic box: $3.60 Rubber stopper: $0.20 Utensil: $0.17 Assembly: $0.50 Interior coating of PVDC: $0.02 TOTAL: ~ $5.00
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Policy 1. Place Purell Dispenser next to condiments Works extremely well Quick and Easy General Public uses Hand Sanitizer when available Waiting Time 2. City Will Subsidize cost of product
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Testing Comparison between current container and CarteSan Test for bacteria levels in condiments
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Recap Condiments are a prevalent issue CarteSan solves the problem Low cost, safe materials Policies
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