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What is a Corrective Action Plan? Corrective action is a crucial component of any food safety management system, including Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP). A Corrective Action Plan (CAP) is a written document that outlines the steps that a food business will take to address any deviations or non-conformities identified during the implementation of their HACCP plan.
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A HACCP plan identifies food safety hazards at each step of production and establishes controls to prevent them. This 7-step guide covers every HACCP principle with vertical-specific critical limit examples for meat, dairy, seafood, and beverage manufacturers.
Current statistics indicate that only half of the global consumer population truly “understands” how to read a food label, with the other half claiming difficulty due to lack of underlying knowledge or confusing terminology used.
In today’s consumer-driven environment, businesses are sparing no expense to protect their brand’s identity, experience, and perception. However, good-natured missteps and inaccuracies could be undermining the very foundation of these efforts – the most recent common example of this being food fraud.
If you’re looking to scale your food industry business, technology and software are among the first places you should look. Investing in a trusted ERP for food and beverage industry businesses is a vital step to solidifying your place in the market, and ensuring high-quality production processes across your lines and inventory.
George Nielsen
The Avian flu has affected the food industry in many different ways since experts discovered the outbreak earlier this month. There are currently millions of chickens in at least 17 states that are being destroyed to suppress the deadly and dangerous strain of the Avian flu.
George Nielsen
Covid-19 has impacted every industry in its own way and the food industry is no different. With food safety being the name of the game, the industry has had to alter its existing practices to adjust to this new environment. Food trading is now under the highest scrutiny as millions of lives hang in the balance. Both food traders and manufacturers alike have had to explore new technologies to adjust to the disruptions the industry is exposed to. To speak volumes, most food manufacturers have auto
Michael Dautner
In 2020, with the height of the pandemic in focus, it is critical for food processors and producers to adhere to strict food safety regulations. One of the most important food safety programs available is the HACCP.
Michael Dautner
The food industry has seen a huge interruption in productivity due to the current pandemic. One organization that has taken notice is the American Heart Association. Families already struggling with access to food have been contending with even more hardship in recent months. While the problems aren’t new, the emphasis on them has grown greatly and has made the need for a solution that much more important. The Association is looking for new ideas and it is tapping into the food industry to try a
Michael Dautner
A new report on the state of the food industry that reflects the past three years has shown tremendous growth in the sector. The food industry has seen a 10.7 percent increase since 2017. The overall sales number for the industry reached $158.4 billion, even including the fallout from the current pandemic.
The COVID-19 pandemic has severely impacted the food production industry here and abroad. Whether through social distancing observation or lack thereof, COVID-19 has become an unavoidable obstacle, causing food production to stagnate and the restaurant and hotel industry to suffer. The meat industry alone has seen many factories close down all over the world, including Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. According to data from project Unearthed, over 37 virus outbreaks have been re
The coronavirus is claiming a massive number of lives in the US, a total of more than what was observed in post-WWII, mass shootings, and terrorist attacks. President Trump continues reiterating multiple times that the US must reopen irrespective of the availability of a vaccine. However, there are millions of essential workers in all states who have been at work during this time, risking their lives to provide us with the comforts of life. Not the least of which is the food manufacturers and fo
Michael Dautner