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Home » Authors » John Boyce

John Boyce

John Boyce has over 40 years of experience in various aspects of food production, food safety, quality assurance, sanitation, training, and auditing. He spent 25 years with Trident Seafoods, starting as a crab fisherman and then working in roles in plant management, corporate human resources, regulatory compliance, national account sales, food safety, and quality assurance, and then as Director of Training and Development for the company. He spent four years with Diversey, supporting sanitation teams, and eight years with AIB International, conducting food safety audits around the world. John is now an independent food safety consultant based in Vancouver, British Columbia. He enjoys working with clients to help them ensure food-safe products. He is also an expert partner at Cultivate SA for assessing and changing food safety culture in food businesses.

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The Connection Between Psychosocial Factors and Food Safety Outcomes

A 2025 Food Safety Summit workshop explored how psychosocial factors are considered in different organizations' food safety systems
John Boyce Kim Crawford
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Spir Marinakis Jessica Morrison
March 23, 2026

This article explores the psychosocial factors of food safety culture, as discussed in a food safety culture workshop at the 2025 Food Safety Summit.


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Footsteps and Forklifts: The Dance of the Production Floor

Food safety alert: things that move can take other things on unwanted journeys
John Boyce Bob Lijana M.Sc.
December 8, 2025

This article looks at how the movement of people and equipment in a food processing plant affects food safety risks and how these risks can be successfully managed.


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Food Safety Culture and Its Impact on Pest Management

Your sanitation team is critical to the success of your IPM program
John Boyce
Lone Jespersen
Lone Jespersen Ph.D.
Bob Lijana M.Sc. Jeff Weier B.C.E.
October 9, 2023

Do engaged, informed, and empowered sanitation teams act as a predictor of success for an integrated pest management (IPM) program? With excellent food safety risk management behaviors, a frontline sanitation team can help manage existing risks and identify new ones, dramatically reducing the potential of product contamination due to pest activity in a facility. This article describes an action plan to help achieve these goals. 


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