Articles Tagged with ''coronavirus and food safety''

Employee hygiene in packing plants is now not just about protecting food, but protecting employees.

Food Safety Strategies recently was able to talk to a variety of companies in the business of HPP (high-pressure processing), on how COVID-19 has been affecting business.

During the past three months of the COVID-19 pandemic, online grocery orders and meal kit deliveries have experienced record growth, increasing the need for companies to accurately measure and demonstrate the safety of their perishable food products.

With many plants facing reopening after COVID closures, Sterilex has put together a guide for food processing plants facing startups.

To address concerns about the introduction and spread of COVID-19 at customer workplaces, Hyster-Yale Group is introducing a virus safety initiative for lift trucks.  Developed in partnership with its nationwide dealer network for the company’s Yale and Hyster lift truck brands, HY-Shield Clean is a lift truck sanitization program designed to help keep facility personnel safe during all aspects of forklift activity, including daily operation and service calls.

Hundreds of people with food allergies or sensitivities in their families are speaking out against the FDA’s latest move to loosen food labeling rules during the pandemic.

Food Safety Strategies recently was able to talk to Ken Moir, VP of packaging, NiceLabel, about how the food supply chain has been functioning during the COVID-19 pandemic.