If you’re importing food and beverages or ingredients from a foreign country, you’ll need two years’ worth of records and the ability produce them in a flash to FDA. Software can help manage this arduous task.
The Food Safety Working Group is a first step in the right direction in reducing government fragmentation in the oversight of food safety, but more planning is required.
Manual methods of drum unloading can be tedious, time-consuming, conducive to spreading bacteria and downright dangerous to employees. Automating drum unloading makes the process a lot safer.
Certification programs under the GFSI umbrella are taking root in North America , though not without some growing pains and process changes for food manufacturers.