Tag: food safety
Hygienic design – critical principles that underpin safe, efficient operations
Discover how hygienic design can transform food safety outcomes in dairy processing in this engaging and practical webinar. Through real-world insights and applied examples,...
The hidden risk of heat-resistant spores in dairy
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes
Many consumers have encountered milk that curdles quickly or experienced stomach discomfort after eating dairy desserts. It often turns out...
From store to table: How long does meat stay fresh?
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes
For consistency, this article focusses on beef sirloin, which is a boneless cut.
Stress before slaughter can significantly impact meat quality.
The...
Bacillus cereus in dairy … a hidden spoiler!
Bacillus cereus is a hardy, spore-forming bacterium commonly found in the environment – from soil to raw milk. Although often overlooked, it can cause significant...
Hygienic design risk management in dairy processing
Hygienic design risk management (HDRM) entails the assessment and management of hygiene risks in the context of the hygienic design of food-related buildings and...
Status quo of the dairy regulatory landscape
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes
South Africa’s regulatory environment relating to dairy encompasses departments that are responsible for laws mandating aspects of the regulatory systems.
A...
Food safety first
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes
Food safety is one of the top priorities on the agenda of most producers, manufacturers and consumers today.
South Africa...
Red meat labelling: What consumers want
Food labels could be viewed as a source of potentially useful
information to help consumers make good food choices. These labels draw
attention to desired product...
Healthy livestock = safe meat = happy humans
The way that people treat their animals are influenced by their value systems and religion and can differ vastly from one culture to the...
