Tag: Food safety
Rand-Air oil-free air compressors: Protecting F&B quality
By Diane Silcock
AIR quality in food and beverage manufacturing is paramount. Utilising Rand-Air oil-free air compressors, which are Class Zero certified, is essential to...
Trends And Innovations Shaping The Growing Food and Beverage Sector on Show at Propak...
The food and beverage sector is the largest and most vital part of South Africa’s manufacturing industry, contributing 25% to total production. Recent growth,...
Will the implementation of a traceability system act as a growth catalyst for South...
By Greg Talbot, CEO, Tal-Tec
South Africa’s agriculture industry is under pressure to implement a credible traceability system to ensure improved food safety and quality...
Safety SA has broadened NOSA’s offering and expanded its services around the world
By Larry Claasen
US-based Carlyle Group has vastly broadened the range of services since taking over NOSA in 2018.
NOSA, which turned 70 this year and...
Testo temperature measurement solutions play a critical role in ensuring food safety
By Diane Silcock
ACCORDING to the South African Department of Health, between 1 January 2024 and 4 June 2024, 70 foodborne disease (FBD) outbreaks occurred...
Industry’s most hygienic and traceable powder handling solutionsÂ
INCREASING hygiene specifications and growing consumer concerns about contamination risk – especially for sensitive powder products like infant formula – mean producers are under...
SABS urges vigilance in food purchases
With load shedding, water restrictions and the warm weather, the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) is encouraging consumers to be more vigilant when...
Tetra Pak® South Africa joins PETCO
In an increased effort to drive collection and recycling of liquid board packaging (LBP) in South Africa, Tetra Pak South Africa will join the...
JC Auditors delivers another first
SANAS-accredited certification body JC Auditors’ (JCA) commitment to enhancing audit processes has paid off, becoming the first company in Africa to offer a range...
Country launches first food security centre
Following the devastating effects of the listeriosis outbreak in December 2017, food-manufacturing giant Tiger Brands has banded together with the University of Stellenbosch to...