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Food Traceability Know Where Your Food Comes From
What is Food Traceability?
Food traceability is the ability to track a food product’s journey from its origin – the farm, the fishing boat, or the processing plant – all the way to the consumer. It involves documenting every step of the process, including harvesting, processing, packaging, distribution, and retail. This detailed record allows us to identify where a food product came from and everything it went through before reaching our plates. Think of it like a detailed history for your dinner.
Why is Food Traceability Important?
In the case of a food safety incident, such as a contamination outbreak,
Preventative Maintenance Smarter, Faster, & More Efficient
Understanding Your Equipment’s Needs
Effective preventative maintenance starts with a deep understanding of your equipment. This isn’t just about knowing the make and model; it’s about understanding its specific operating conditions, its typical wear points, and its past maintenance history. Regularly reviewing maintenance logs, service manuals, and even speaking to operators about their experiences with the equipment can reveal patterns and potential issues before they become major problems. Knowing what to expect from your equipment is the first step towards smarter preventative maintenance.
Implementing a CMMS System
A well-implemented Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) can revolutionize your preventative maintenance program.