Tools Used in Root Cause Analysis: The Fishbone Diagram
Imagine you run a bakery, and one day a customer reports getting sick after eating your pastries. Concerned, you conduct…
Tools Used in Root Cause Analysis: The Pareto Chart
In statistics, especially in data analysis, when you're working with charting tools to visualize concepts and results, you significantly enhance…
Tools Used in Root Cause Analysis: The 5 Whys
When a food quality or food safety issue occurs in your food business operation, the first go-to tool used in…
Tools Used in Root Cause Analysis: The Scatter Plot Diagram
In the first part of our article on effectively addressing the core of an issue with root cause analysis, we…
Effectively Addressing the Core of an Issue with the Root Cause Analysis
Effectively Addressing the Core of an Issue with the Root Cause Analysis How do you feel when you just addressed…
Pest Control and Management: Understanding the basis to build a strong pest control and management strategy
Your food facility provides both shelter and food to pests even though their presence is unwelcome because they render your…
Water Quality and Safety in Food Production
Ensuring the quality and safety of water in food preparation and processing is essential for your food business. Water is…
Food Safety-Focused Approach to Supplier Approval and Monitoring
Sourcing, which refers to procuring raw materials and components from suppliers, is an aspect of a food business that is…
Best Practices for Waste Management in Your Food Facility
In a food facility, one of the points of concern is waste management; apart from the environmental sustainability aspect of…
Good Hygiene Practices for a Safe Food System
Food contamination can occur at any point in the food production process. As food business operators, you know how important…