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CODEX HACCP 2020 UPDATE WEBINAR – 04/02/2021
Contact: Dr Andreas Klieber, aklieber@qualityassociates.com.au, +61 438 356 394 Codex HACCP Update is coming to a workplace near you…
Why Food Defence and Business Continuity Programs Are Crucial
This article looks at the bombing incidents in Germany on the 17/02/2021. It details how this and other rare incidents…
Food Security in the Novel World – Coronavirus – 06 April 2020
In this webinar, our director Dr Andreas Klieber discusses the impact of coronavirus on current food processing and its implications for future business continuity planning in the Australian food industry.
Implication of Novel Coronavirus on Food Processing
Implication of Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) on Food ProcessingDr Andreas Klieber – Managing Director QAPartnersContact: aklieber@qualityassociates.com.au, +61 438 356 394Updated: 13/03/2020…
Food Fraud Snapshot: April & May
Global Food Fraud Snapshot: April & May The last two months have seen major Food Fraud events that have had…
Statistical Process Control Quiz
Statistical Process Control (SPC) is more important than ever. Standards such as SQF and BRC have mandated that testing procedures…
Lessons to be Learned from the Sabotage of Strawberries
The impact in Australia has been extremely widespread. What started as an issue from one farm has led to cases…
Food Police Agency coming for food manufacturers in France?
Food Police Agency coming for food manufacturers in France? This year has seen multiple recalls on products containing dairy…
Foresee and Avoid the Next Food Fraud Scandal
As the food industry looks to combat the estimated $40 billion a year issue of food fraud, attention is shifting…
Could Blockchain Technology Put a Stop to Food Fraud?
Food Fraud is one of the biggest threats to the food industry and consumers alike. Online marketplace, Alibaba, estimates that…
Food Fraud Webinar – 04/07/2018
Food Fraud Webinar Quality Associates will be commencing a technical webinar series in conjunction with the AIFST. – The First…
How Prepared Is Your Business For a Product Recall?
Could Your Business Successfully Implement a Recall in 4 Hours? With, on average, more than one food recall occurring per…
The Future of Food Safety
The food industry is a very dynamic industry driving product innovation, developing sustainability models in the face of international economic pressures and raw material challenges, and addressing nutritional requirements of increasingly sophisticated consumers.
Country of Origin Labelling – Is Your Business Ready for the 30th June Deadline?
The Australian Country of Origin Food Labelling Information Standard (2016) is a mandatory requirement as of the 30th of June…
The TACCP & VACCP Maze…
Unfortunately food defence has become a major concern for Australian food manufacturers. There is a genuine threat from deliberate malicious…
Are Your Products out of Specification?
If so, you run an enormous risk of: Disappointed customers who will likely abandon your brand. Contracts with retailers being…
Give Yourself A Competitive Edge
Additional training is one way of ensuring your career advancement. Employers will give preference to those candidates with added skills…
January 10, 2022
Contact: Dr Andreas Klieber, aklieber@qualityassociates.com.au, +61 438 356 394 Codex HACCP Update is coming to a workplace near you...
February 18, 2021
This article looks at the bombing incidents in Germany on the 17/02/2021. It details how this and other rare incidents...
April 8, 2020
In this webinar, our director Dr Andreas Klieber discusses the impact of coronavirus on current food processing and its implications for future business continuity planning in the Australian food industry.
February 3, 2020
Implication of Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) on Food ProcessingDr Andreas Klieber – Managing Director QAPartnersContact: aklieber@qualityassociates.com.au, +61 438 356 394Updated: 13/03/2020...
May 22, 2019
Global Food Fraud Snapshot: April & May The last two months have seen major Food Fraud events that have had...
December 2, 2018
Statistical Process Control (SPC) is more important than ever. Standards such as SQF and BRC have mandated that testing procedures...