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Food Safety

Communication is the basis of a food safety management system

Processors should establish a culture that encourages interaction and information flow not only from top management to the workforce, but from the workforce upward.

Richard F. Stier

January 10, 2014

Turnover is often minimal when workforces are encouraged to participate and rewarded if their performance or ideas are adopted.

Food Safety

Using color to ensure food safety

Colors can help minimize cross-contamination or adulteration and ensure procedures are followed.

Richard F. Stier

October 11, 2013

One company has developed a series of allergen tags that can be used not only for products in the warehouse, but also work-in-process and process records.

GFSI expands scope of guidance to include storage and distribution requirements

Food safety management schemes that cover the storage and distribution scope can now come forward to GFSI for recognition through its benchmarking process.

Shane O'Halloran

October 8, 2013

Food safety management schemes that cover the storage and distribution scope can now come forward to GFSI for recognition through its benchmarking process.

TECH FLASH

Review your food safety strategies for National Food Safety Month

Is your operation compliant with new government food safety regulations?

Shane O'Halloran

September 11, 2013

Food Engineering asked Joe Scioscia of VAI, an ERP solutions provider, about common obstacles to compliance.

SQF International Conference registration open

The conference will be held November 5-7 in Louisville, KY.

Shane O'Halloran

May 10, 2013

The conference will be held November 5-7 in Louisville, KY.

TECH FLASH

Informational silos stand in the way of strong food safety management systems

Manufacturers benefit from engaging all four key elements of an effective system.

April 28, 2013

Elements include HACCP plans, manufacturing operations management, instant traceability and recall management and single-source ERP.

TECH FLASH

GFSI promotes continuous improvement in food safety management program

April 11, 2012

The program covers crops, fruits and vegetables.

HACCP software

September 1, 2009

The Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) module for EtQ Reliance Quality/Food Safety Management Software helps streamline food and beverage companies’ compliance to Safe Quality Food initiative (SQF) and ISO 22000 standards.

Editor's Note: It's all about the process

Joyce Fassl

March 1, 2009

Little did I know six months ago, when I planned the editorial content for the March 2009 issue of Food Engineering, that our industry would be mired in one of its most far-reaching food safety recalls.

Asia Pacific group launches food safety training

November 1, 2008

The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) applauded the leaders of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum for launching the APEC Partnership Training Institute Network for food safety (PTIN). The APEC