What good are foodstuffs chockfull with vitamins and minerals if they contain substances that make you sick? No good at all. Safety is a basic condition to be met by any foodstuff. That’s why DSM devotes so much attention to ensuring that products and production processes meet the highest microbial safety standards.
Tim Jenkins of Waters explains the need for food profiling in ensuring quality, brand image and consumer safety from the dangers of counterfeit and fraudulent foodstuffs.
At a time when protecting the integrity of brands, supply chains and products is high on the international agenda, Ian Lancaster of the International Authentication Association (IAA) explores the need for producers to demonstrate the authenticity of their products and explains how technology and policy are playing a key role.
DuPont Qualicon’s Doris Engesser-Sudlow explains the importance of controlling Listeria and how food companies can face the challenge in an effective way.
Françoise de Goeijen outlines the risks surrounding Salmonella and antibiotic residues in the food chain and how they can be effectively detected and eradicated.