Here are a list of industry websites that may be helpful to you. http://www.foodsafetynews.com/ Great source of current food safety news. Always an interesting or fun read for me. https://www.fda.gov/food/guidanceregulation/fsma/ When I need updates or more detailed information on FSMA. Given...
There are auditors who understand that one of the ways to obtain a quick understanding of a food producing facility’s commitment to quality and food safety is to conduct a “lean against the wall” audit of the maintenance department. Following maintenance personnel during regular, emergency...
You have created great products and invested millions of dollars to support your sales efforts. The only thing your customers know about you is that you don’t know what you are doing. You have repeatedly withdrawn or recalled the product(s) you sold to them because...
“Love and marriage, love and marriage, goes together like a horse and carriage”, nice little jingle. Let’s change the words and see how it flows for you. “Supplier and Carrier, Supplier and Carrier, goes together like FSMA Sanitary Transportation rule”, huh, that does not work...
Do you capture the supplier material numbers as a cross reference to your specifications? If you don’t capture supplier material numbers, you could start creating multiple specifications for the same material across the company. Could be pretty interesting how the same supplier material could actually...
According to WHO, that would be the World Health Organization, the bacteria most recently associated with food borne illness in Europe are Salmonella and Campylobacter. If you reference Foodsafety.gov for those organisms causing the most illness and deaths in the United States, the site lists...