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By: Food Focus on 03 February 2021

The month of love is upon us.
Just like that, we are one-twelfth through 2021.

Although perhaps a bit cliched, February is a good time to look around us and to be kind. Social distancing may have affected how we view one another. Let’s use this month to remember we are all human beings and we all need love.

With a month of 2021 gone already, time to check in on your food safety management system plans for this year?
Have you scheduled your management reviews?
What about internal audits?

Lastly, we would love to hear from you. Need help with an issue around compliance? Food safety? Health & Safety? Why not reach out to us?
We are here to help.

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You are invited to participate in a study on sensory quality control in food companies. This is part of the PhD study of Ogheneyoma Onojakpor at the University of Pretoria, South Africa.

This questionnaire will take about 20 minutes to complete.

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2021 has brought bring new challenges and issues to tackle, as well as existing areas that continue to need attention.

The provision of safe, affordable, and nutritious food
remains key to supporting health.

Food safety, food security, the food supply chain, the circular economy,
and more are topics that all need warrant attention.

In this unique partnership, Anelich Consulting and Food Focus invite you to join us as we continue to explore the food safety hallenges the food industry
and regulators face in 2021, and beyond.

To register your interest in attending or sponsoring this amazing event, contact events@foodfocus.co.za

You will be first in line for the early bird specials and you don’t want to miss out on these!

Miss South Africa raises awareness of food insecurity in Cape Town

Miss South Africa Shudufhadzo Musida spent some time visiting SA’s fastest-growing food rescue organisation, SA Harvest.

View The Article Here

2021 We are back with our webinar line up!

11 FEB

Cannabis Update

Speaker:
Janusz Luterek

Cannabis update – a legal update and perspective
The ingredient of the year for 2021 or a non-starter?

18 FEB
Legal updates for 2021

Sponsored by:
Merieux Nutrisciences

Join us as we talk to the lawmakers at the various
government departments about what’s in the pipeline this year.

5 FEB
FRIDAY FOOD SAFETY FUNDAMENTALS

We will be launching a brand new series of chat shows
where you can pose your questions to a REAL LIVE human being.
Every second Friday we will be online from 10h00-10h30 to have a cup of coffee
with you and chat about real-life food safety issues.