by Kitty Appels & Rob Kooijmans | Jul 12, 2024 | Algemeen
A Recall Guide for QA Departments When it comes to ensuring food safety, quick and efficient recall processes are paramount. QA departments play a crucial role in safeguarding consumers by swiftly addressing potential issues with products. However, several common...
by Kitty Appels & Rob Kooijmans | May 21, 2024 | Algemeen
Why PFAS in Food and Feed Matters and What the New Rules Say PFAS: What Are They? PFAS stands for chemicals found in many products that keep stains, water, and grease away. They’re in many everyday items like waterproof clothes and some types of pans. Because...
by Kitty Appels & Rob Kooijmans | May 21, 2024 | Algemeen
Executives Finding Balance Understanding Stress in the Executive World Imagine starting your day as an executive already overwhelmed. Before the first email is read, the weight of countless decisions and responsibilities presses down on you. You’re not alone....
by Kitty Appels & Rob Kooijmans | Feb 23, 2024 | Algemeen
IFS Food v8 Allergen Management requirement 4.19 Food safety matters. It builds our trust in food. Allergens can sneak in, making their management key. The IFS Food v8 standard, especially requirement 4.19, sets the scene. It outlines how to spot and control allergens...
by Kitty Appels & Rob Kooijmans | Feb 8, 2024 | Algemeen
In the dynamic realm of the food industry, conflicts are an inevitable part of our professional landscape. As quality managers overseeing the intricacies of food safety and standards, we often find ourselves navigating through various conflict scenarios. This post is...
by Kitty Appels & Rob Kooijmans | Dec 15, 2023 | Algemeen
Supplier Responsibility: Ensuring Integrity and Safety Suppliers play a pivotal role in the food supply chain, particularly under GFSI standards. They must ensure the integrity and safety of their products, a task that involves verifying the credentials of their own...