EU consultation on Precautionary Allergen Labeling (PAL)

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

๐Ÿšจ The EU Commission signaled a willingness to ๐ก๐š๐ซ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ข๐ณ๐ž the precautionary allergen labeling (PAL), through a dedicated initiative on the "Have your say" platform.Link: https://lnkd.in/dMBSAvDzAs you can see, the public consultation is not open yet, and there is no draft attached. The Commission's adoption of an ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ซ๐ž๐ ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ž๐ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐Ÿ’ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•, but I … Continue reading EU consultation on Precautionary Allergen Labeling (PAL)

Paper compliance vs. evidence-based risk-driven surveillance

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

(This is an abstract of my LinkedIn newsletter, "Food in the Spotlight") Your audit passed. Then your product failed. Thatโ€™s not bad luck. Thatโ€™s paper compliance. In food, the most expensive surprises happen when organisations confuse: documents with proof certificates with control checklists with assurance Three areas where this gap escalates fast: Allergens: a label … Continue reading Paper compliance vs. evidence-based risk-driven surveillance