Food Focus Newsletter Issue 24

By: Food Focus on 20 November 2020

Food Focus Newsletter Issue 24
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Latest Articles
Part 4: Tips for working with remote auditors
In an industry that still relies on hard-copy records and face-to-face business, navigating COVID-19 has pushed more food companies into embracing new working systems. Included in this mix are remote auditing methods. 
Food safety culture – now an audit requirement
BUT proceed with caution
This requirement is covered extensively in ISO 9001 and its omission from a food safety standard has been corrected. It is in product development that we can design food safety into a product or create significant obstacles for food safety. 

READ THE FULL ARTICLE HERE
Legislation Updates
Hand Sanitisers - New SANS Standard 490 published
The SABS is aware that there are a large number of manufacturers who are fraudulently using the SABS Approved mark on their products and we have instituted legal proceedings against these infringements, however, SABS does not have the authority to instigate product recalls.

VIEW THE NEW STANDARD HERE
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TESTO SOUTH AFRICA
In order to ensure security in food production, high requirements from the food sector have to be met. More often than not, a cabled system is currently required to provide proof of adherence to these requirements. The Testo 191 data-logging system offers a better alternative.
Take a look at The testo 191 HACCP data logger system, for the monitoring and documentation of the temperature curve in freeze-drying processes
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Webinars You May Have Missed
Dairy’s New Consumer Culture

 
Medical surveillance requirements for the food industry - the legal requirements

 
Optimizing your Food and Beverage during Crisis

 
CRC - Making parts washing in the food industry safer for employees and the environment

 
Event Listings
The New Year is coming, and we're excited about all the events that are about to take place. Take a moment and list your event on our website so that the industry can keep up with what is happening and where they need to be.
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