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Discussion on the wide range of food safety topics, issues and challenges faced by food safety practitioners.

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Food Safety Talk

General forum for food safety and quality news, views and discussion.

  • 2,194 topics
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Food Safety Videos- Recomme... - last post by Simon

Allergen Management

Discuss Food Allergen Management.

  • 539 topics
  • 2,936 replies
Allergen checklist to supplier - last post by Tony-C

Auditing

Discuss Internal, Customer, Supplier, 3rd Party Audits and Auditing.

  • 405 topics
  • 2,304 replies
Shadow Witness Audit Request - last post by Hoosiersmoker

Buildings Design & Construction

Forum for discussing site and factory, design, layout and construction to enable hygienic production.

  • 174 topics
  • 776 replies
Distance allowed to place c... - last post by dell

Calibration

Discuss calibration and related topics.

  • 178 topics
  • 992 replies
Scale Calibrations - last post by jfrey123

Cleaning, Sanitation & Waste Management

Discuss cleaning, sanitation and waste management issues.

  • 786 topics
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Food contact surfaces - last post by G M

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Discussion

Forum for discussion and support on the global pandemic Coronavirus (COVID-19) specifically in relation to food supply and the problems we face as well as the policies and procedures we need to keep safe and keep food supply moving.

  • 134 topics
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Covid-19 which measures hav... - last post by Marloes

Customer Complaints & Customer Relations

Discuss customer complaints, customer feedback, customer focus and customer relations management issues.

  • 117 topics
  • 681 replies
Customer complaints for exc... - last post by veruca

Documentation & Document Control

Discuss reference materials, policies, manuals procedures, forms, work instructions and checklists.

  • 861 topics
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Temperature recording docum... - last post by gazza1973

Food Fraud (VACCP)

Discuss food fraud risks such as product substitution, unapproved product enhancement, counterfeiting etc. and the prevention of economically motivated adulteration of food by systems such as TACCP - Threat Assessment and Critical Control Points.

  • 143 topics
  • 732 replies
Food Fraud - Underweight Ra... - last post by woodspro

Food Defense & Security (TACCP)

Discuss how to protect food products from intentional adulteration by biological, chemical, physical, or radiological agents. TACCP - Threat Assessment and Critical Control Points.

  • 209 topics
  • 1,006 replies
Transportation Procedures - last post by Evans X.

Food Microbiology

Discuss food pathogens and food spoilage organisms as well as organisms involved in food production.

  • 1,159 topics
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Zone 1,2,3 Limits in variou... - last post by RazM4tt

Food Safety Culture & Employee Behavior

Food safety culture is recognized as a key factor to achieving sustained food safety success. The day-to-day behavior of an organization's employees and management both defines and reflects a company's food safety culture. Discuss related issues here.

  • 65 topics
  • 327 replies
Example of How to Assess Yo... - last post by kfromNE

Food Safety Tools & Equipment

Discuss food safety tools, equipment and services.

  • 365 topics
  • 1,591 replies
Anybody have a favorite bra... - last post by kfromNE

Food Technology

Discuss foods, ingredients, manufacturing processes and related technologies.

  • 874 topics
  • 3,670 replies
Packing process for a new b... - last post by Levolas

Foreign Body Prevention

Discuss issues relating to foreign body prevention and detection.

  • 297 topics
  • 1,910 replies
Is pulling the cords out fr... - last post by Scotty_SQF

HACCP - Food Products & Ingredients

Discuss the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) system as it relates to food products and food ingredients.

  • 1,780 topics
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Mayonnaise Glass Bottling P... - last post by Tony-C

HACCP - Packaging & Other Non-Food Products

Discuss the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) system as it relates to Packaging & Other Non-Food products.

  • 149 topics
  • 713 replies
Hazard of Using Aluminum Fo... - last post by Dorothy87

HARPC

Discuss the Hazard Analysis and Risk-Based Preventive Controls (HARPC) system.

  • 43 topics
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PCQI Training - last post by Padfoot

Health, Safety & Environmental Management

Discuss occupational safety, health and environmental management.

  • 57 topics
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Health & Safety Risk As... - last post by Aneta Camilleri Kostova

Labeling

Discussion and information on labeling rules and best practice.

  • 604 topics
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Automatic Labeling System - last post by Hoosiersmoker

Lab Management & Testing

Discuss lab management, product testing, test equipment and test methods.

  • 524 topics
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Air Sampling for Gluten pre... - last post by Scampi

Maintenance

Discuss building and machine maintenance.

  • 129 topics
  • 723 replies
Sanitiser and corrosion of... - last post by MHoman

Metal Detection, X-ray Inspection, Magnets & Sieving

Discuss Metal Detection, X-ray Inspection, Magnets and Sieving Systems, Standards and Procedures.

  • 248 topics
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New Metal Detector requirem... - last post by Irish Girl

Nonconformance & Corrective Action

Discuss your nonconformances and get help closing them.

  • 177 topics
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Supplier not providing TDS - last post by kingstudruler1

Packaging Technology

Discuss packaging materials, machinery, manufacturing processes and related technologies.

  • 246 topics
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OPP Packaging leavening mil... - last post by Scotty_SQF

Personal Hygiene

Discussion issues relating to personal hygiene.

  • 392 topics
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Reusable Water Bottles on p... - last post by SJ_LPCR

Pest Control

Discuss Pest Management in the food industry.

  • 304 topics
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Pest Control Risk Assessmen... - last post by kfromNE

Product Identification & Traceability

Discuss product identification & traceability issues.

  • 197 topics
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Tracing Finished Goods - last post by Scampi

Product Recall & Withdrawal

Discuss Product Recall & Withdrawal.

  • 143 topics
  • 802 replies
Mock Recalls - Seafood and... - last post by kfromNE

Quality Management & Continuous Improvement

Discuss QA / QC and Continuous Improvement.

  • 639 topics
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Designing Sample Request Fo... - last post by GarethToon

Senior Management Commitment

Discuss issues relating to policy, senior management commitment and management review.

  • 44 topics
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I'm very close to being... - last post by GMO

Specifications Management

Discuss customer, internal, supplier product and process specifications.

  • 178 topics
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Tips and tricks or easier w... - last post by keeli

Supplier Management

Discuss supplier assessment, approval and monitoring.

  • 167 topics
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Skip Lot Program For Raw Ma... - last post by nwilson

Training & Development

Discuss all aspects of Education, Training & Development.

  • 398 topics
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Does anyone have video or a... - last post by Bo16

Validation & Verification

Discuss validation and verification activities in the food industry.

  • 119 topics
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Validated Monitoring Proced... - last post by kfromNE

Weight & Volume Control

Discuss weight and volume control in the food industry.

  • 73 topics
  • 325 replies
How many samples need to be... - last post by Evans X.