Food Fraud-Related Certification for Packages and Packaging Companies

Food Fraud-Related Certification for Packages and Packaging CompaniesBy •

Are you a packaging supplier to the food industry? How confident are you that you fully meet the food safety management system certification requirements? Beyond that, are you compliant with the food fraud prevention requirements? Read this content for clarification and support. Packaging companies often supply many industries, […]

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ANNOUNCEMENT – New Professional Education for Food Industry Suppliers: Packaging, Transportation and Services – October 24-25, 2023

ANNOUNCEMENT – New Professional Education for Food Industry Suppliers: Packaging, Transportation and Services – October 24-25, 2023By •

If you sell products or services into the food industry then – at least to some degree – you have a food fraud compliance requirement. This new seminar provides a simple and direct focus on the compliance requirements for suppliers to the food industry. Key focus categories include:

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FLASHBACK: Publication – The Economics of a Food Fraud Incident, with Case Studies

FLASHBACK: Publication – The Economics of a Food Fraud Incident, with Case StudiesBy •

From time to time we share here a flashback to previous posts that remain relevant today.  This week we revisit a journal article that focused on the economics of a food fraud incident from the perspective of the victim and the fraudster. While macro-level factors are important (e.g.,

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Excerpt – The GFSI Food Fraud 10-Year Review: Creation of VACCP

Excerpt – The GFSI Food Fraud 10-Year Review: Creation of VACCPBy •

(FREE download until September 14) This is another excerpt from my new article. This post provides background on the creation of the food fraud prevention compliance requirement. Specifically, this reviews the wide range of standards that define the Vulnerability Assessment and Critical Control Point plan (VACCP) concept. Link

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NEW PUBLICATION – The GFSI Food Fraud Prevention Compliance Development & Requirements: A Ten-Year Review

NEW PUBLICATION – The GFSI Food Fraud Prevention Compliance Development & Requirements: A Ten-Year ReviewBy •

(FREE download until September 14) Back in 2012, GFSI took the first step to review food fraud by creating the GFSI Food Fraud Think Tank. Addressing food fraud became a compliance requirement in 2018. This article reviews the development, compliance, and future of food fraud prevention. Link to

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Excerpt – Data Analytics: Begin with the ‘Known Knowns’ from Incident Databases and Historical Data

Excerpt – Data Analytics: Begin with the ‘Known Knowns’ from Incident Databases and Historical DataBy •

A big question for data analytics is where and how to begin the process. It is most logical to start with a database of incidents that have occurred that are ‘known knowns’ (you know what they are and that they are in your supply chain now). This provides

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Excerpt – Data Analytics: The Value of Predictive Models and Enhanced Traceability

Excerpt – Data Analytics: The Value of Predictive Models and Enhanced TraceabilityBy •

Artificial intelligence and machine learning seem to be the new data analytics or big data hype. There’s an assumption that there is ‘enough’ of the ‘right’ data available to make decisions. There is a difference between a ‘model for insight’ and a ‘model for prediction.’ Food fraud is

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