by Kitty Appels & Rob Kooijmans | Jan 5, 2026 | Algemeen
Management review is a required element in all GFSI-recognised standards.Many organisations still approach it as a formal reporting moment.Key data is presented, slides are approved, and the meeting is closed.What is often missing is active steering.Management review...
by Kitty Appels & Rob Kooijmans | Nov 3, 2025 | Algemeen
Most QA professionals focus on labeling, additives, and contaminants. Yet one regulation quietly causes increasing compliance issues — the EU Novel Food Regulation. Many teams don’t realize that some ingredients in their portfolio may still fall under the Novel Food...
by Kitty Appels & Rob Kooijmans | Feb 24, 2025 | Algemeen
QA Professionals Role in the Food Industry A QA Professional plays a crucial role in the food industry, ensuring that food safety and quality standards are met. From implementing compliance measures to conducting audits, a QA Professional safeguards consumer health...
by Kitty Appels & Rob Kooijmans | Sep 10, 2024 | Algemeen
The Value of Staying Ahead in Food Safety as a Quality Director In the ever-evolving world of food safety, staying ahead of industry challenges is more than just important—it’s essential. As a Quality Director, your role is pivotal in maintaining the safety and...
by Kitty Appels & Rob Kooijmans | Sep 2, 2024 | Algemeen
Continuous Learning for QA Professionals: How to Stay Ahead in a Rapidly Changing Industry How QA Professionals Can Stay Resilient and Adapt The QA industry is evolving faster than ever. In just the past two decades, we’ve seen a rise in automation, stricter...
