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International conference

| 07/08/2019
International conference

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Food safety on the menu

| 27/09/2018
Food safety

Food industry professionals now have less than six months to demonstrate they meet new national food safety standards. In August, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) Global Standards issued its latest standard for food safety, known as Issue 8. Auditing to the new standard will begin from February 2019, giving food manufacturers and other companies in …

An insight into our Food Safety Culture Seminar

| 07/03/2018

“Interesting insight into Food Safety Culture. Some good ideas on how we can implement a system to measure within our business. Very good to hear the positive feedback from another food manufacturer who has already been through the process.” FOOD industry professionals from across the UK gathered to learn more on Food Safety Culture, its …

We are not amused!

| 09/01/2017

If you are an avid follower of our recent activities, you’ll have noticed we are in the midst of a ‘blog fest’. At risk of boring all our readers/followers,  we are currently developing an on-line application, known as ‘enlighten‘, that is aimed at mid-sized food manufacturers, enabling them to become audit ready. A significant component …

e learning – not just any old Yorkshire Pudding

| 12/12/2016

If you are an advocate of e learning and considering developing an e learning course, perhaps the following will give you a basic overview of the process and how an online course evolves. There are, of course, different parties involved in the development but the main ingredients are innovation and design. If you compare it …

Culture – the tip of the iceberg

| 02/12/2016

It has been said that culture is like an iceberg, only 10% of it is visible and the other 90% is hidden below the surface. As a fly on the wall, anyone watching one of totrain’s Friday meetings would encounter John and I bickering, Helen glancing at us, particularly me, with a certain amount of …

‘Strictly’ Food Safety

| 04/11/2016

As we embrace yet another series of Strictly Come Dancing,  it’s funny how we all become dance experts. Despite having no talent or aptitude of our own, being incapable of mastering the simplest dance steps – let alone the array of convoluted Latin choreography – and no doubt struggling to survive a dance off against Ed …