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15th March 2011 by Alex Briggs
Fons Schmid is one of the world's leading experts on Food Safety. He was the Global Food Safety Initiative's (GFSI) first Chairman of the Board in 2000. In this interview, he talks about the past, present, and future issues facing the food sector.
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In the 10th and final episode of the 2011 LRQA Business Assurance Food Podcast Series, Fons Schmid, the Global Food Safety Initiative’s (GFSI) first Chairman of the Board and currently the Independent Chairman of the Board of Stakeholders of the Foundation for Food Safety Certification (FSSC) talked to our editor about the key issues facing the food sector. He took a look back at some of the historical issues and how those have been addressed by the sector, some of the issues that the sector is currently facing as well as looking ahead to the issues that will define the food sector over the coming years.
Visit the GFSI website to find out more about their past and current activities and some of the global organisations that are driving change in food safety.
Visit the FSSC website to find out more about the not-for-profit organisation that owns the HACCP and FSSC22000 food safety certification schemes.
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Alex is the chief editor for www.businessassurance.com . He is also the Senior Marketing Communications Manager for Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA), responsible for developing the LRQA Global Marcomms Strategy. He is involved in the development of Climate Change, Food Safety and Supply Chain strategy as well and works with some of LRQA’s key strategic [...]
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