Webinar – Traceability in Food Manufacturing: From Farm to Fork

Food Safety is a growing priority for food and beverage companies across the U.S. and around the world, with recent sweeping food safety legislation and increasing public concern over foodborne illness and contamination. Supply chain traceability has become a core pillar of preventive food safety, and businesses are seeking new tools to manage food supply chain data.

This free 30-minute webinar facilitated by Intelex food safety solutions specialist Jeremy Mawson discusses the following topics:

  • What traceability means within the food and beverage industry.
  • How traceability is actually achieved within the supply chain from farm to fork.
  • The evolution of global food safety standards and legislation (e.g. FSMA), and why end-to-end traceability is becoming increasingly important.
  • Whether managing your own company data is enough to maintain compliance and reduce the risk of violation.
  • The integration of information systems throughout the supply chain to achieve complete end-to-end traceability.

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Industrial chemical crisis, New MSHA ladder safety guide, Eye health in the digital workplace, and more on EHS This Week!

On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in environment, health and safety news:

  • The state of the U.S. industrial chemical industry
  • New MSHA ladder safety guide
  • Bus driver hid medical info that led to near-miss
  • P.E.I. food safety regulations
  • Eye health in the digital workplace
  • Are two computer screens better than one?

Remember to write us with your suggestions, questions and comments. Also, if you are an industry expert and ever want to take part in the program, we’d love to have you.

Until next week, enjoy the program!

EHS This Week Resources

For more information on the stories and resources mentioned in this week’s podcast, check out the links below.

  • MSHA’s Ladder Safety Guide. Read it here.
  • DigitEYEzed: The Daily Impact of Digital Screens on the Eye Health of Americans. Read it here.
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Caught in-between hazards safety, Hydrogen sulfide safety, Iowa food safety regulations and more on EHS This Week.

On this week’s edition of EHS This Week we’ve got the week’s top stories in environment, health and safety news:

  • Caught in-between hazards safety
  • Hydrogen sulfide safety
  • Iowa food safety regulations, and more.

Remember to write us with your suggestions, questions and comments. Also, if you are an industry expert and ever want to take part in the program, we’d love to have you.

Until next week, enjoy the program!

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