Creating a Culture of Food Safety

Creating a Culture of Food SafetyCheckit White Paper

Introduction

Elektron Technology recently invited industry experts to take part in a webinar in association with Campden BRI.

This discussed the topicof Creating a Culture ofFood Safety.

A Checkit Whitepaper in association with

Dr Martin Nash

Elektron Technology

Sarah Daniels

The RedCat Partnership

Webinar Contributors

Dr Joanne Taylor

Taylor Shannon

International

Sterling Crew

Kolak Snack Foods Ltd

What is Company Culture?QWhat isCompany Culture?

What is Company Culture?

Company Culture is the lifeblood of your business

It’s NOT JUST about:

Your logo

Your mission statement

Your website

“Culture is not just about how things are done. It’s about a complete encompassing of an attitude.”

Sarah DanielsThe RedCat Partnership Ltd

In short, we’re talking about the essence of your business

What is Company Culture?QWhat isFood Safety Culture?

What is Food Safety Culture?

Food Safety Culture is defined by the attitudes and practices connected to food safety within your business

What is Food Safety Culture?

“It’s about people’s perception of food safety, people’s attitude towards food safety and people’s behaviour towards food safety.”

Sarah DanielsThe RedCat Partnership Ltd

What is Company Culture?QWhat are the benefits of a GOOD Food Safety Culture?

Food Safety Culture Benefits

When your company is disengaged from Food Safety…

Disengaged from Food Safety

• Lack of focus on food safety risks

• Disinterested workforce &high staff turnover

• High incidence of food contamination

• Complaints and damage to reputation

• Loss of custom

Food Safety Culture Benefits

When your company is engaged with Food Safety…

Engaged with Food Safety

• Risks identified & appropriate measures taken

• Morale is high & staff take pride in their

responsibilities

• Risks are managed to prevent outbreaks

• Reputation grows steadily

• Enhanced custom & growth

What is Company Culture?QThe benefits are obvious,

But…

What is Company Culture?QWhat stops us from Creating a Food Safety Culture?

Barriers to a Positive Food Safety Culture

Reasons can include…

• Paper-based records are easy to falsify

• Belief that ‘HACCP = hassle’

• Lack of leadership

• Too much focus on revenue

• High staff turnover

• Inconsistent audits mean less motivation to be audit

• Staff feeling of being judged rather than enabled

What is Company Culture?QHow can we overcome these barriers? ü

Overcoming Barriers

1. Rules without reasons don’t work

Overcoming Barriers

“Training is only part of the journey. It delivers an element of food safety but it doesn’t drive the actual change in behaviour.”

Sterling CrewKolak Snack Foods Ltd

Overcoming Barriers

Reasons and Understanding are just as important as Rules

Overcoming Barriers

If training provides knowledge, a clear rationale provides wisdom

Overcoming Barriers

2. Food Safety is

about people

Overcoming Barriers

“Food safety culture is what happens when management isn’t there. It’s not just about training people. It’s about changing what they do.”

Sterling CrewKolak Snack Foods Ltd

Overcoming Barriers

3. Embrace Technology

Overcoming Barriers

“We’re going to see technology becoming more and more intertwined with food safety as it becomes more accessible to small and large customers.” Martin Nash

Elektron Technology

Overcoming Barriers

• Automated Data Capture

• Everything monitored,across multiple sites,from one location

A system as smart as

enables you to be…

In Summary

Creating a Culture of Food Safety can be achieved by…

In Summary

More understanding

More engagement

More technology

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