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  • Test your knowledge with our “Spot The Foreign Body Risk” game

    • January 15, 2020
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Categories: Food Defence, Food integrity, Food Safety, Food Safety Culture, Foreign Bodies, Latest News, Risk Assessment, RQA Group, Supply Chain Risk Management, TACCP, Training, VACCP
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    Could you spot a foreign body risk? Test your knowledge with RQA Group’s new game for a chance to win a Ring Stick Up Cam home security camera.

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  • Our MD, Vince Shiers, looks back at 2019 and ahead to recall in 2020

    • January 3, 2020
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Categories: Articles, Latest News, Product Recall Planning, RQA Group, Social media crisis
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    Vince Shiers, MD of RQA Group talks about the work we do and looks back at the major events and articles of 2019.

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  • Foreign Bodies – Reducing Recalls

    • March 20, 2019
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Categories: Articles, BRC, Food Defence, HACCP, Latest News, Product Recall, RASFF
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    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.

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  • Foreign Body Recalls on the Rise – Full Year 2016 Report

    • March 13, 2017
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Categories: Latest News, Product Recall
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  • Don’t forget the basics!

    • February 13, 2017
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Categories: Food Safety, HACCP, Latest News, Product Recall, RQA Group, Training
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  • Foreign Body Related Recalls on the Rise across US & EU

    • October 24, 2016
    • Posted by: Nick Edwards
    • Categories: HACCP, Latest News, Product Recall, Product Recall Planning, Risk Assessment, RQA Group
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    Foreign Body Related Recalls on Rise in US & EU
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