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January 26, 2025

FOOD DEFENCE – THREE ELEMENT METHODOLOGY

In order to help you thoroughly assess all potential hazards from intentional contamination, we will present three methodologies developed by the Office of Analytics and Outreach, […]
January 20, 2025

FOOD DEFENCE – KAT METHODOLOGY

I believe that everyone involved in food safety is already familiar with the term “food defence.” Food defence is the protection of food from intentional contamination […]
January 6, 2025

CLAIMS ON FOOD PRODUCTS

Recently, I came across a statement from a nutritionist claiming that if a product label includes phrases like “gluten-free” or “sugar-free,” we should “run for the […]
December 31, 2024

STORIES FROM PRACTICE – Part Three: METAL DETECTOR

Since the part of training you enjoy most is when we share practical examples, we’re continuing our series of texts featuring various challenges our colleagues have […]
December 13, 2024

ALLERGEN THRESHOLD – WHEN EVEN A LITTLE IS TOO MUCH

It seems that food safety management standards place significant emphasis on allergens. However, if I present the following data, you may conclude that this topic is […]
December 7, 2024

IFS FOOD STANDARD

The Origin of the IFS Food Standard The IFS Food Standard (the first in the family of IFS standards) was created in 2003 by the German […]