Food recalls are the most critical situation that could befall you as a food safety professional. Among the many consequences of recalls, I could highlight putting people’s health in jeopardy, lowering consumer trust in the food industry, and making the [...]
Few would disagree that for food companies, the safety of their products comes first. Supplier risk is manifold. You look to safeguard your supply chain while keeping your consumers' health at heart as well. Supplier risk assessment is therefore one [...]
Let's talk about supplier and ingredient risk assessment. Food risk assessment is the process through which food safety or supplier compliance teams need to calculate a risk indicator for thousands of ingredients and hundreds of suppliers, so that they rank them in [...]
Food companies want to avoid major incidents, by being more proactive and less reactive in their food risk mitigation actions. They want to increase the amount of data that they can access, to better see around the corners and invest in the right [...]
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Not only because of the festive decorations and Christmas spirit, but also because of the countless traditional home-made desserts we bake to treat our family and friends, as we leave behind a [...]
When working as a Food Safety professional, it is very challenging to deal with risk assessment. It is a vital yet complicated task that provides Food Safety and Quality Assurance teams with essential information for the decision-making process. But what [...]
As a food safety professional, there is a lot to take into consideration before making any decision about the supply chain. Food safety plays a key role in the company’s brand reputation, so product recalls and border rejections are causing [...]
For ages, milk and dairy products have been a staple of the diet of young and old around the world. In fact, milk contains nine essential nutrients, making it one of the most nutritious beverages one can enjoy. But, in [...]
Global Safety in the Case of Dairy Products Continuing the "Food Safety insights and lessons learned" series, we are moving into the dairy industry report this week. Via the accumulation of data for the case of dairy products over the past [...]