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SAFETY-EVALUATION

Dioxins in Irish pork

Monday 15 December 2008

Since being notified by the Irish Government that dioxins had been detected in pork, Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has worked closely with Australian Customs Service and the Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service who have confirmed that fresh pig meat, bacon or ham from Ireland


Line-up of movers and shakers at Safety In Action Conference

Thursday 11 December 2008

The 2009 Safety In Action Conference will feature speakers who are shaping the direction of business management in Australia.


Invest this summer in your future and save

Wednesday 03 December 2008

Register for summer school at SAI Global by the 31 January, 2009 and you will receive a 15% discount.


Hydro blaster safety course

Monday 01 December 2008

A unique safety awareness course, aimed at reducing the risk of injury in high pressure cleaning applications has developed by Australian Pump Industries.


Amcor adopts PIQET

Wednesday 19 November 2008

Striving to be a leader across all aspects of sustainability, Amcor has set aggressive environmental targets in its Australasian operations and is taking a leadership role in working with its customers to assist them in adopting sustainable packaging products.


Reducing risks in warehousing and storage

Wednesday 19 November 2008

Slip and trip accidents, though often seen as trivial, are avoidable and serious problems in warehousing and storage.


Kit for component drives enables fast and safe configuration

Monday 17 November 2008

The kit, from ABB, brings additional value to processes by saving time and ensuring safety as it can now remain in the delivery boxes during configuration.


China's dairy industry turmoil

Monday 10 November 2008

Blame it on western demand for cheap food or lack of domestic controls in place, but the current milk crisis has led to the public scrutiny on food products as never before.


Delivering safety standards

Monday 10 November 2008

Melamine in infant milk; animals sick with viruses; e-coli on fresh vegetables - anxiety over the safety of what we put in our mouths and feed to our families has justifiably reached new heights around the world, sparking fresh government regulations and laws.


Food packaging’s next generation

Friday 04 July 2008

Engineered nanoscale materials which contain novel properties that might offer benefits for use in food packaging, raise new safety evaluation challenges for regulators and industry, according to a report released by the Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies and the Grocery Manufacturers Association.


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