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How To Control Extraneous Hazardous Materials And Filth In Foods

If your activity involves food manufacturing or importing food, you follow the Codex HACCP guidelines. Adopted in 1969, the General Principles of Food Hygiene have recently been revised to reflect the current understanding of food safety risks. The document comprises two parts: the first section describes Good Hygiene Practices for primary food producers and post-farm…

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Top 10 reasons why you require a Certified SQF Consultant for your Certification Project

In the past 10 years, the Safe Quality Food (SQF) certification has grown significantly to include many small food manufacturers, food packaging manufacturers, storage and distribution providers and now pet food and animal food businesses. According to market analysts, this trend is destined for further growth. Linkedin Pulse predicts that the food certification market will…

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Food Defense Plan Compliance under FSMA

Initially published on May 27, 2016, US FDA’s Mitigation Strategies to Protect Food Against Intentional Adulteration regulation (“the IA rule”) aims at preventing intentional adulteration from acts intended to cause wide-scale harm to public health, including acts of terrorism targeting the food supply. The rule applies to domestic and foreign companies that are required to…

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Understanding the updated Listeria Policy (Canada)

Health Canada has recently released The Listeria Policy (2023), a regulatory document that supersedes the previous policy from 2011. Prepared by Health Canada, in collaboration with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), the policy focuses on the safety of Ready-To-Eat foods (RTE) offered for consumption in Canada…

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Aegle Nutrition LLC – SQF Certification Project, Case Study

Aegle Nutrition LLC is a U.S.-based manufacturer of nutritional supplements and nutraceuticals founded in 2013 with top industry professionals who recognized a need to provide a different standard of customer service and expertise. AEGLE Nutrition’s facility is based in Carrollton, Texas, and is a state-of-the-art certified GMP and FDA-registered facility built to exceed quality and…

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US FDA Releases A New Edition of the Food Code

First published in 1997, the US FDA just released the 2022 edition of the Food Code, thereby marking 30 years of the FDA Food Code in its current format. Written with the current understanding of food safety and science principles, the consumer health guideline (“the model code”) ensures that food products purchased at retail or…