Mar 8, 2023 | Food Safety Africa Magazine

QualiTru Sampling Systems debuts new TruStream7 Septum EU to ease aseptic inline process monitoring

Mar 8, 2023Mar 9, 2023

U.S – QualiTru Sampling Systems, experts in the field of aseptic and representative sample equipment for the food and dairy sectors, have debuted a new TruStream7 Septum EU created specially to meet the needs of European dairy and liquid food processing enterprises. The cutting-edge septum, which permits separate samples to be pulled from seven different channels, is EC1935/2004 compliant and…

Survey reveals Brexit dealt major blow on UK Food Business Operators

Mar 8, 2023Mar 9, 2023

UK – Compared to the COVID-19 pandemic, UK Food Business Operators in the dairy, meat, and wine sectors have suffered a huge blow from the UK’s exit from the EU. This is in accordance with a study that the U.K. Food Standards Agency (FSA) carried out to ascertain the views of FBOs. The survey supports the rollout of the Operational…

Canadian Food Inspection Agency publishes 2021-2022 Food Fraud Annual Report

Mar 8, 2023Mar 9, 2023

CANADA – The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has published its Food Fraud Annual Report for 2021–2022, which provides a summary of the initiatives the CFIA took to prevent, identify, and discourage food fraud during the course of the year. Canada has a program known as “Food Policy for Canada” which prioritizes food fraud prevention. The CFIA, in collaboration with…

FAO unveils World Food Safety Day 2023 theme

Mar 8, 2023Mar 13, 2023

GLOBAL – The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has unveiled the World Food Safety Day 2023 theme together with a guide for the June 7 event. The theme, “Food standards save lives” is aimed at recognizing the importance of food standards across the world in keeping consumers safe, and in underpinning an equitable trade in food. Corinna Hawkes, Director of…