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To Buy or Not to Buy? Considerations When Purchasing Used Food Processing Equipment

To Buy or Not to Buy? Considerations When Purchasing Used Food Processing Equipment

Janna Hamlett
Janna Hamlett Ph.D.
February 15, 2022

Used food processing equipment can be a great asset to a facility, but it is important to ensure that the equipment will fit with existing processing needs and food safety considerations.


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Top Ten Fatal Flaws in your Food Safety Plan

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Bryan Armentrout
October 19, 2021

Make sure your food safety plan is ready for a U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspection before it's too late.


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Developing a Culture of Hygienic Design under the Smarter Food Safety Umbrella

The learnings of a storied career in food plant sanitation
Joe Stout RS
October 18, 2021

Food companies need to embrace a change in their culture to one of collaboration with their internal colleagues and their equipment and infrastructure supply chain. Public health can only be maintained with safe food, and a culture of hygienic design helps deliver it in a responsible way.  


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Food Safety: Differentiating Risk from Reality

Chelle Hartzer, M.Sc., BCE
October 12, 2021

It is much easier and less expensive to deal with a food facilities pest control problem when it is a risk, versus waiting until later when it is a reality.


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Safe Quality Food Edition 9.0: Ambient Air Quality

Patrick Embwaga
March 2, 2021

We need to better define the requirements around ambient air testing in the latest version of the Safe Quality Food audit scheme.


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Factory of the Future – Industry 4.0 and Hygienic Design

Technology poised to reduce risk for product and workers
Diana Bennett P.Eng Tim Noone B.Eng. Sam Tinsley M.Sc.
January 14, 2021

Hygiene in food production has always been a priority, even when production occurs under crisis conditions.


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Addressing Biofilms through the Sanitation Process

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
October 19, 2020
The importance of biofilm prevention cannot be underestimated and should be addressed through effective sanitation programs.
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5S in the Food Industry

September 15, 2020
The five principles of sort, straighten, shine, standardize, and sustain comprise the 5S lean manufacturing method.
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The Rationale of Redefining a Sanitation Program

Robert W. Powitz Ph.D., M.P.H., RS, CFSP
June 24, 2020
When it comes to defining “clean” in the food industry, an objective definition does not exist, and each facility must recognize that what is deemed clean now may not stay clean when subjected to the environment.
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The Top 10 Reasons Why I Couldn’t Keep Sanitation People

Duane Grassmann
June 24, 2020
Excessive sanitation department turnover is hard on everybody.
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