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Top Three HACCP Non-Conformities in the Tree Nut Industry

Thursday, 26 August 2021 by AnnMargaret Dwyer
Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points or HACCP for short – It’s the foundation for food safety worldwide, the program that brought food manufacturing into alignment, and a powerful tool for
  • Published in Audit Prep, HACCP
Tagged under: HACCP, HACCP Plan, Non-Conformity, Tree Nuts

EMP: E. coli, Salmonella, and Listeria – Oh My!

Thursday, 02 July 2020 by Shawnil Guiles
Written by Shawnil Guiles, Food Safety Auditor Do you have anxiety about the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) coming into your facility and finding little organisms that could potentially lead
  • Published in Audit Prep, Starter Series
Tagged under: EMP, Environmental Monitoring, Hygenic Zoning

Ask an Auditor: How does COVID-19 Impact my GFSI Audit [VIDEO]

Wednesday, 25 March 2020 by Safe Food Alliance Team
  • Published in Audit Prep, Coronavirus
Tagged under: 2020, Covid-19

Top 6 Sanitation Non-Conformities

Thursday, 02 January 2020 by Sam Greenlee
Food processing facilities know that a good sanitation program is essential to food safety. But, it can be easy to miss crucial considerations when developing sanitation policies. As an auditor,
  • Published in Audit Prep, Food Safety
Tagged under: Sanitation

GMP Checklist Template Series: Processes & Controls

Friday, 22 November 2019 by AnnMargaret Dwyer
This month, we begin the Good Manufacturing Practices Template Series. Over the next few months, we will be publishing templates to help you validate the GMPs you have in place
  • Published in Audit Prep, Resources, Starter Series, Templates
Tagged under: GMP

SQF Certification Guide [E-Book]

Thursday, 21 November 2019 by AnnMargaret Dwyer
Need help understanding SQF Certification? Get the full guide on how to properly achieve it! This guide includes: An introduction to SQF An overview of the process Specific links to
  • Published in Audit Prep, Ebook, Resources, SQF
Tagged under: Audit Prep, Safe Food Certifications, SQF

The Right and Wrong Way to Handle Food Safety Audit Preparation

Tuesday, 12 November 2019 by Sam Greenlee
If you conduct an annual GFSI audit in your facility or are preparing for such an audit, you already know the stakes. You work all year to uphold your chosen
  • Published in Audit Prep
Tagged under: Safe Food Certifications

Food Safety Culture: What’s Your GFSI Auditor Looking For?

Tuesday, 12 November 2019 by Safe Food Alliance Team
In recent years you’ve almost certainly heard the term “food safety culture” used. The only caveat, however, is that for many of us, it’s not clear how the term applies
  • Published in Audit Prep, GFSI
Tagged under: Audit, Food Safety Culture, GFSI

Primus GFS – The Lesser-Known GFSI Scheme

Friday, 30 August 2019 by Annette Magee
Wow, there are so many audit schemes out there these days. I know what you are thinking, “Why would a company even submit themselves to an audit?” Reality is that
  • Published in Audit Prep, GFSI
Tagged under: Primus GFS

How to Prepare for Your Produce Safety Rule Audit

Thursday, 13 June 2019 by Safe Food Alliance Team
Written by Anila Mehmood As of April 2019, routine Produce Safety Rule inspections started on large farms, by CDFA if you are in California. Are you Ready? Before inspections began,
  • Published in Audit Prep
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