Regular food hygiene audits can provide huge benefits to businesses when executed effectively and appropriately scheduled. This allows businesses to identify whether the systems, processes and procedures in place are working and meet their required … Read more
Certification Success to start 2019
As we reach the end of the first quarter in 2019, we are over the moon with the fantastic results our clients have achieved after a range of BRC audits. Since the start of the year, … Read more
8 Step Allergen Control Plan
Around 2 million people in the UK are living with a food allergy, with an average of 10 fatal reactions to undeclared allergenic ingredients a year. The introduction of allergen rules in December 2014, means it is a legal requirement … Read more
BRC or SALSA? Your Best Option For Certification…
For food and drink companies looking to expand their business, a third-party food safety certification can be the best investment for attracting potential new clients. By obtaining a food safety certification such as BRC or SALSA, businesses … Read more
Food Safety Week 2018
On the 4th of June, the Food Standards Agency launched National Food Safety Week, celebrating the work of FSA staff and countless others across the food supply chain working hard to ensure safe food for … Read more
Food Hygiene concerns within the Meat Industry
Over the past few months there have been a number of food hygiene concerns within the UK meat industry. The high level of coverage surrounding these cases has pushed food safety to the top of the agenda for … Read more
Pest Infestations – A Costly Visitor
A leading hotel in Birmingham was fined £120,000 at the end of January due to poor hygiene standards and an infestation of mice in the hotel’s kitchen. A local EHO visit uncovered numerous evidence of mice droppings … Read more
Why a Food Safety Certificate should be top of your business goals for 2018
Deciding your business goals for 2018? A food safety certification could be the best investment your business makes this year. There is an increasing awareness and concern over the safety of food and drink businesses, and … Read more
2017 Food Safety Achievements
As 2017 comes to a close, we’re looking back at a successful year for our clients, gaining certification in a wide range of standards. At the start of February, BRC implemented Issue 3 of their … Read more
Benefits of Supplier Approval Management
The presence of a Supplier Approval Management system is an increasingly important step for many businesses looking to gain control over the safety and quality of their product. It is often the case that the … Read more