More melamine tainted chinese dairy products identified
Chinese traders apparently purchase melamine contaminated dairy products with the intention of processing and selling on.
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Filed under: Food industry issues in the media
Kellogg issues massive recall as tainted packaging sparks health fears
An example of why packaging suppliers need a higher level of surveillance than they sometimes receive within the supplier risk assessment and supplier auditing process.
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Developing third world supply systems to international standards – A step by step guide to sourcing globally and continually improving your supply chain.
Or a roadmap to how you can improve food safety for your business and contribute to more prosperous communities in third world countries.
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Embedded water in the food supply chain
Embedded water in the food supply chain gets increased media attention.
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Supplier Auditing, food safety and sustainability converge
Government subsidies for urea usage by Indian farmers is resulting in over usage of urea and soil degradation. This seems like a classic case where supplier auditing, food safety and sustainability converge
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Food safety challenges in China
Food supply chain management challenges in a country as large as China
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Recent bad weather and the need for robust contingency planning
Recent bad weather in the UK highlights the need for robust contingency planning, but make sure that you do not overlook your supplier contact information and processes in this planning.
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Exposing and isolating the bad apples in the retail supply chain
It was with interest that I read this months editorial from International Food Hygiene magazine with the title “Food for thought”
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Food safety and the nanny state
Those who know me will be familiar with my rants about our burgeoning nanny state here in the United Kingdom.
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