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Our superb Paralympic Olympic athletes did the UK proud in Rio – while they are certainly sure to inspire young sportsmen and women, there are lessons they can teach businesses too.
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Quality control Insight 5
Can you recall? Product recalls can cost thousands and damage reputations. St ve Hemsley looks at how to steer clear of worst-case scenarios
TESCO’SDECISIONLAST year to take66,000packetsofgarlicbread worth£93,000off itsshelves showed the impactproduct recalls andwithdrawalscanhaveonbrand reputationandcustomer trust. An investigationby AberdeenshireCouncil’sTrading Standardsdiscovered that39packs ofTesco’sown-brandgarlicbread hadnetweightsbelow thedeclared weightand legal tolerance.One 290gpackwas recordedashavinga netweightof229.8g. BakkavörFoods,producerof the garlicbread,apologisedas thecase hitnationalheadlines.The companyhassince improved its processes toavoida repeatof the incident,and todemonstrate it is committed in termsofsupplierand public relationsaswellascost. Salesmanagerat Industrial Solutions, IanBreeze,saysa recall
Weight issues, wrongly-labelled productsand contamination canallprompt bakery recalls
checkweighermachines toensure compliance.Having thewrong filling quantitycanalsomeanbakersare losingmoneybecause theyareusing toomuch rawmaterial. DavidNatolie, technicalmanagerat foodsafetyandhygieneconsultancy STSSolutions,saysbakershavecome to recognise throughexperience the minimumweightsneeded toget the finishedproduct to itsdesiredweight orsizeat theendof thebakingprocess. “Mostusea ixandmatchof raw weightchecks (bypercentage produced)and finalquality measurements toensurespecification i metusingsinglepointscalesora checkweigher,”saysNatolie. Yetbakersareworriedabout damaging their reputationamong consumersand retailers.Theyare always looking fornew technology to further reduce thechancesofacostly product recallorwithdrawal.
orwithdrawalcanbe terriblenews for anybaker.Hesays itcanhappen becauseofweight issues, contamination,questionablecontents
orwrongly-labelledproducts. “Thecost tobakers includes
dissatisfactionanddisloyaltyamong consumers,or financialcompensation in termsofvouchersor freeproduct,” hesays. “Therecanalsobea lot ofdisgruntledconsumerswhodo notactuallygo through thehassle ofcomplaining.” measuringspecifically,Breezesays bakersneed the right technology in place tocheck that thecontentofany pack iscorrectandcomplete tomeet pre-packing regulations. Thiswillensure the fillingquantity is not lessorgreater than thenominal value.Manybakersnowuse The right technology When itcomes toweighingand
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TESCO’S DECISION LAST year to take 66,000 packets of garlic bread worth £93,000 off its shelves showed the impact product recalls and withdrawals can have on brand reputation and customer trust. An investigation by Aberdeenshire Council’s Trading Standards discovered that 39 packs of Tesco’s own-brand garlic bread had net weights below the declared weight and legal tolerance. CAN YOU RECALL?
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