Homenews

  • “Never Events” and Product Recalls

    • April 8, 2019
    • Posted by: Emma Barnett
    • Category: Crisis Communications, crisis management, Insurance, Product Recall, Product Recall Planning, RQA Group
    No Comments

    Our MD, Vince Shiers, shares his thoughts on implementing the “Never Event” principle from the healthcare industry and applying it to product recalls in food manufacturing.

    read more

  • Foreign Bodies – Reducing Recalls

    • March 20, 2019
    • Posted by: Emma Barnett
    • Category: BRC, Food Defence, HACCP, Product Recall, RASFF
    No Comments

    Failure to manage foreign bodies can be costly if it results in a recall, not to mention being unpleasant and the damage it could do to your brand.  With the EU and FDA reporting an increase in foreign body alerts we’ve put together a useful report on the different types of contamination, alert figures from the EU and FDA, and our “Top 10 Measures To Reduce Foreign Body Contamination”.  Click the link below to find out more.

    read more

  • Unusual Product Recalls

    • March 5, 2019
    • Posted by: Emma Barnett
    • Category: Product Recall, RAPEX, RQA Group
    No Comments

    Dead lizards in snacks, the first recall due to privacy and data protection and dodgy pacemakers are among our collection of interesting recalls this time around.

    read more

  • RQA Insight – A snapshot of the Singapore food industry

    • February 13, 2019
    • Posted by: Emma Barnett
    • Category: BRC, Food Defence, Food Safety, HACCP, RQA Group
    No Comments

    If you’ve ever wondered what food safety is like in Singapore, then read on.   We asked one of our consultants, Lileen, to provide some insight into the local food industry.

    read more

  • Recalling 2018 by Vince Shiers, MD RQA Group

    • January 15, 2019
    • Posted by: Emma Barnett
    • Category: BRC, Crisis Communications, Food Safety, HACCP, PAS 7100, Product Recall, Product Recall Planning, RQA Group, TACCP
    No Comments

    Our MD, Vince Shiers, takes a look back at the product recall events that shaped 2018 and a selection of the company’s contributions to the product recall world.

    read more

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

    • December 21, 2018
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Category: Uncategorized
    No Comments

    Berkley Global Product Recall (BGPR) and RQA Group are very pleased to announce that RQA, as of January 1st 2019 will be the retained product recall consultant to BGPR and will support their product recall insurance policyholders worldwide, providing expert recall risk improvement consultancy and 24/7 product recall incident support. Louis Lubrano, President of Berkley

    read more

  • RQA – Food Threats Guide

    • December 19, 2018
    • Posted by: Emma Barnett
    • Category: Food Defence, Food Safety, HACCP, Product Recall, RQA Group, TACCP
    No Comments

    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.

    read more

  • Unusual Product Recalls

    • December 4, 2018
    • Posted by: Emma Barnett
    • Category: Product Recall, Product Recall Planning, RQA Group
    No Comments

    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.

    read more

  • RQA Report featured in Food Manufacture

    • November 22, 2018
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Category: Uncategorized
    No Comments

    Our recent report on the impact of recall on share price has been featured in Food Manufacture’s Data Dashboard click here to view it. To view the full report click here RQA can help you with your Product Recall plans and provide training and mock recall exercises. Drop us an email or give us a call on +44

    read more

  • Food poisoning recalls – on the rise in 2018?

    • November 15, 2018
    • Posted by: Emma Barnett
    • Category: Food Safety, HACCP, Product Recall, RQA Group, Training
    No Comments

    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.

    read more