ARTICLE 66 FEED & ADDITIVE MAGAZINE June 2023 “Feed safety breaches can threaten more than animal and human health. A product recall or regulatory violation related to feed or food safety can potentially erode customers’ trust in a business and even threaten its license to operate. In today’s global marketplace, companies and producers are increasingly required to demonstrate that they have used due diligence in terms of addressing feed safety and taken steps to guard against fraud.” FEED SAFETY CULTURE AND QUALITY ASSURANCE STRATEGIES PRESERVE AND PROTECT GRAIN By Trouw Nutrition Across the supply chain, a wide range of risk factors can compromise the quality and safety of grains used in animal feed. Some risk factors include human behaviours as well as contaminants present at each link in the supply chain. A recent instalment in the global webinar series of Selko, the feed additive brand of Nutreco, convened experts from GMP+ and Selko’s raw material quality team to discuss the value of building a feed safety culture and mitigating potential risks to safeguard grains used in animal feed. Excerpts from the discussion are shared below and the webinar can be watched in its entirety here. DEFENDING AGAINST LIABILITY RISK AND BUILDING STRONG CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS Feed safety breaches can threaten more than animal and human health. A product recall or regulatory violation related to feed or food safety can potentially erode customers’ trust in a business and even threaten its license to operate. In today’s global marketplace, companies and producers are increasingly required to demonstrate that they have used due diligence in terms of addressing feed safety and taken steps to guard against fraud. Implementing proactive steps to protect feed safety and assure quality may also help reduce liability risk.
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