7 Pasos para ser IMPACTANTE como Gerente de Calidad
Introducción cómo el gerente puede resolver el problema ¿Tiene la sensación de que está gestionando la calidad de su organización sólo por razones de cumplimiento, sólo para tener un certificado en la pared? Esto sucede en muchas organizaciones. Lo que la gente no ve es que el impacto real...
IFS Food v8 Allergen Management
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...
Navigating Conflict in the Food Industry
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...
Understanding Supplier Responsibility and Liability in the Food Supply Chain
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...
Escalation Process
Identifying the Problem Have you encountered customer issues that required managerial intervention? Often, these stem from ignored food safety complaints. Senior management frequently steps in to resolve such grievances. This signals a major gap in handling customer...
Soft Skills Challenges for QA Professionals in the Food Industry
In the rapidly changing landscape of the food industry, Quality Assurance (QA) professionals play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety, consistency, and quality of the products that reach consumers. While the technical skills of these professionals are undoubtedly...
STRESS AND BURNOUT
What are Stress and Burnout? Stress, in the right doses, can actually be beneficial. This positive stress, termed "eustress," aids in sharpening our focus. It's the adrenaline rush you feel when facing a looming deadline, the energy surge just before a presentation,...
Essential Food Hygiene Training: Ensuring Safe Practices
Food hygiene training is crucial for the food business, as Codex Alimentarius emphasizes in Chapter 10 of their 'General Principles of Food Hygiene.' This chapter covers the significance of training and competence. Chapter 10.1 Awareness and Responsibilities In this...
Unveiling the Hidden Risks
Unveiling the Hidden Risks in Our Grocery Aisles As we stroll through the inviting grocery store aisles, we rarely think about the hidden risks in seemingly safe food items. But little do we know that products like romaine lettuce, precut cantaloupe, "safe-to-eat"...
The Transformative Power of Mentoring
What is the transformative Power over Mentoring Personal and Professional Growth? Mentoring holds the key to unlocking your true potential and propelling you towards success. Accomplished individuals have long relied on mentors to enhance their skills, overcome...
Knock Out/KO Criteria IFS FOOD version 8
Knock Out/KO IFS FOOD Version 8 and the scoring System Knock Out Criteria IFS FOOD Version 8. Let's explore IFS Food version 8's Knock Out criteria and clarify them. IFS Scoring System IFS Food version 8 Ensuring food safety and quality is vital in the industry....
Unlocking the Power of IFS Food Version 8
IFS Food Version 8 brings exciting new features, raising the bar for food safety practices. As demand for food safety grows, industry standards evolve, and IFS leads the way in ensuring top-quality and safe food worldwide. Food Safety Experts is an official IFS...
Regulation (EU) No. 2023/915
In recent years, many recalls happened because the MRLs were exceeded. We, as Food Safety Experts, investigated these recalls for our clients to determine if the MRL was exceeded and if the recall was justified or wrongly enforced by the authorities. These MRLs were...