Quality
Product tampering with needles causes debris in a sector worth millions of dollars
April 2019 September 2018/ It was global news – needles were being found in strawberries all over Australia. As they were getting closer to tracking down the criminal, needles...
BRC FOOD 8: Make your employees the strongest link in your company.
A new year, a new version of BRC. This version draws attention to culture, awareness and engagement. At Food Security, we have been responding to these factors for many years no...
Is your crisis team ready? Take the test and let us organise a simulation exercise for you!
In the context of the Fipronil crisis, a food company had to take the necessary action. Afterwards, we were told that they had been able to successfully deal with this crisis th...
Food Safety: once again a cultural matter
A customer returned a product to a food company (a manufacturer of fresh products) because it contains a metal object. This customer luckily noticed it in time and could prevent...
Non-compliant sample, every food company’s fear.
The FASFC is on the doorstep to take a few samples. Several weeks later, the analysis results are in: a fluid that’s in contact with the products is non-compliant… What now?...
Does your customer abroad have instructions in case things go south?
All of a sudden, the FASFC is at your door… and you are completely taken aback. What if your customer abroad did not inform you about a problem with your product? Does your cu...