Homenews2018

  • Berkley Global Product Recall appoint RQA Group as Global Product Recall Consultants

    • December 21, 2018
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Categories: Latest News, Uncategorized
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  • RQA – Food Threats Guide

    • December 19, 2018
    • Posted by: Emma Barnett
    • Categories: Articles, Food Defence, Food Safety, HACCP, Latest News, Product Recall, RQA Group, TACCP
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    There are so many terms that relate to similar risks with food contamination and adulteration and it can get very confusing!  This guide tries to provide clarity – click the link below to find out more.

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  • Unusual Product Recalls

    • December 4, 2018
    • Posted by: Emma Barnett
    • Categories: Latest News, Product Recall, Product Recall Planning, RQA Group
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    An exploding toilet and a swimming costume that can’t get wet are among the more unusual recalls we’ve come across recently. Click below to find out more.

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  • RQA Report featured in Food Manufacture

    • November 22, 2018
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Categories: Latest News, Uncategorized
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  • Food poisoning recalls – on the rise in 2018?

    • November 15, 2018
    • Posted by: Emma Barnett
    • Categories: Articles, Food Safety, HACCP, Latest News, Product Recall, RQA Group, Training
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    With food poisoning related recalls regularly grabbing the headlines this year we decided to take a closer look at the issues, the recall numbers, possible causes and offer some solutions to help you and your business avoid these issues. Click below to find out more.

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  • RQA’s best practice guidance on consumer product safety

    • October 23, 2018
    • Posted by: Emma Barnett
    • Categories: Articles, Latest News, PAS 7100, Product Recall, RAPEX, RQA Group
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    In light of the EU’s upcoming International Product Safety Week being held in mid-November, we decided to take another look at the latest code of practice from the UK Government on product safety – please click below to read more.

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  • FSA Publishes Local Authority Food Law Enforcement Information

    • October 5, 2018
    • Posted by: Emma Barnett
    • Categories: BRC, Food Safety, HACCP, Latest News, RQA Group
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    On September 18 2018 The UK Food Standards Agency published its “Annual report on local authority food law enforcement”.  To read the report and some of the more interesting figures we picked up on click the link below.

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  • The European Commission publishes the 2017 Annual RASFF Report

    • October 1, 2018
    • Posted by: Emma Barnett
    • Categories: Food Safety, Latest News, Product Recall, Product Recall Planning, RQA Group
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    The Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) Annual Report has just been published, and shows that a total of 3832 notifications of food or feed risks were reported to the European Commission in 2017…

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  • Impact of Product Recall on Share Price – RQA Report

    • September 24, 2018
    • Posted by: Emma Barnett
    • Categories: Articles, Consulting, crisis management, Economics, Finance & accounting, Latest News, Product Recall, Product Recall Planning, Risk Assessment, RQA Group
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    RQA has studied a number of product recalls carried out by companies that are publicly listed in order to understand the impact of a recall on their share price….

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  • US food facilities have until the end of the year to renew FDA registration or risk cancellation

    • September 18, 2018
    • Posted by: Emma Barnett
    • Categories: Food Safety, Latest News, Uncategorized
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    Any facility that markets food for consumption in the US has between Oct. 1 and Dec. 31, 2018, to renew its U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ….

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