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SQF Audit Not for Another Year—Now What Do You Do?

How to use existing organizational momentum to drive food safety culture improvement and keep audit scores high
Bob Lijana M.Sc.
June 18, 2026

This article shares best practices for using existing organizational momentum to drive food safety culture improvement and keep SQF scores high. It also suggests ways to cast a wide net to gather ideas for continual improvement that will reduce risk and better protect public health. 


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Are You Prepared for Your Next Audit?

A processor can do several things to prepare for an audit and even help streamline the process
Richard F. Stier
Richard F. Stier, M.S.
May 27, 2026

Each food processor, ingredient manufacturer, beverage manufacturer, or food hander should develop, document, implement, and maintain a program that focuses on how to prepare for and deal with an audit.  


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A Clean Break to Reset the Environment with Chlorine Dioxide

February 24, 2026

Microbial issues can be a serious problem. From recalls to reputational damage, the more you know, the more prepared you will be. Get the expert knowledge you need from IFC.


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Tackling Mold Remediation in Food Processing Plants

July 7, 2025

Mold can cause serious issues. From reputational damage to audit failures, the more you know the more prepared you will be. Get all the expert knowledge you need from IFC.


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Beyond the Score: Risk-Focused Audits and the Ethics of Prevention

An urgent call to rethink food safety auditing from the ground up
Cori Muse
Cori Muse
June 24, 2025

This article discusses focus points for risk-focused auditing and auditing with defined goals.


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Fortress Technology Whitepaper Aims to Help Food Processors Prepare for Unannounced Inspections

May 29, 2025

Whitepaper explores the benefits of staying ahead of an unannounced inspection by an external party, including the value of monitoring everyday food safety risks by performing regular internal and external audit reviews. 


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Addressing the Workforce Shortage in Food Safety: A Critical Challenge for a Secure Food System

Despite growing demand for rigorous oversight, the food safety sector faces a significant workforce shortage, particularly in roles related to auditing, inspections, and assessments
Clint Stevenson Ph.D.
April 11, 2025

This article discusses the development of a USDA-NIFA funded project aimed at solving the problem of the dire workforce shortage of food safety inspectors, auditors, and managers through a paradigm shift in food safety education in higher education.


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J.J. Keller Offers New Consultant Services for Audit Readiness, Food Safety Plans, FSVP Plans

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
July 15, 2024

Food manufacturers and importers can now benefit from three new services designed by J. J. Keller and Associates Inc. to help ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.


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Birds: A Flying, Nesting Risk for Your Facility

Jerry Heath
July 3, 2024

There's zero tolerance for birds inside your food processing plant. You want to humanely remove them and then utilize strategies to deter them from ever coming back. IFC can help.


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Pioneering the Future of Food Safety Auditing at the 2024 Food Safety Summit

Marc Cwikowski Tülay Kahraman
April 2, 2024

The Think Tank on the Future of Food Safety Auditing represents a pivotal step in the quest for a safer, more transparent food supply chain. Collective efforts, rigorous research, and strategic recommendations have laid the groundwork for transformative changes in food safety auditing, as will be discussed at a May 9 session on "The Future of Food Safety Auditing" at the 2024 Food Safety Summit.


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