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LRQA Business Assurance Food Podcast Series, Episode 10 – Interview with GFSI’s 1st Chairman of the Board

15th Mar 2011 by Alex Briggs

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.

LRQA Business Assurance Food Podcast, Episode 8

18th Feb 2011

This episode features the first meeting of the LRQA Food Round Table. Four of LRQA global food sector experts sat down to discuss the most important topics from the 10th annual Global Food Safety Conference in London.

LRQA Business Assurance Food Podcast, Episode 7

18th Feb 2011

Episode 7 of the LRQA Business Assurance Food Podcast Series Global Food Safety Conference in London. Interviewed were Cor Groenveld, John Roberts and Vel Pillay three of LRQAs food safety experts.

LRQA Business Assurance Food Podcast Series, Episode 5

16th Feb 2011

Cor Groenveld and Vel Pillay over key topics discussed at the Global Food Safety Initiative Technical Committee meetings in London on dayu 1 of the GFSI.

LRQA Business Assurance Food Podcast Series, Episode 3

3rd Feb 2011

LRQA Food Safety Podcast Series 2011, episode 3, is an interview with Cor which took place on the final day of the European Manufacturing and Safety Forum in Holland. Listen to the podcast below.

LRQA Business Assurance Food Podcast Series, Episode 1

1st Feb 2011 by Alex Briggs

Cor Groenveld, one of the world’s leading food safety experts and LRQA’s Global Product Manager for food services, kicks off this podcast series with his thoughts on a range of food safety and food supply chain topics.
Cor talks about the two global food safety events coming up this month as well as the importance of the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) and finally the changes taking place in the USA regarding food safety.

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Extravagant stunt illustrating civil society throwing a lifeline to COP 16 negotiators

13th Dec 2010

This video from LinkTV.org, covers the extravagant stunt put on by TckTckTck and Greenpeace illustrating civil society throwing a lifeline to the COP 16 negotiators on the final day of the conference.

Inside look at the COP 16 Climate Change conference

9th Dec 2010

This video from www.Linktv.org includes a tour of the COP 16 Conference Center in Cancun Mexico as climate negotiations enter week 2, and highlights the important role NGOs play in these talks.

UNFCCC Press briefing Wednesday, 1 December

2nd Dec 2010

Speaking to the media on the third day of the conference, Christiana Figueres said that Cancun can deliver on adaptation, technology transfer, forests and funding, and can also clarify what to do about the Kyoto Protocol and how to anchor targets and actions. Compromise is the key word, she stressed, adding that she sees the [...]

LRQA Business Assurance launches new “What is?” video series

30th Nov 2010

LRQA Business Assurance today launched a new series of short videos that answer the most relevant questions regarding management systems, organisational risk management, certification, independent assurance, organisational resilience and climate change verification, validation and carbon footprinting.The series starts with six short videos from Paul Smith. See the video series on YouTube! or Vimeo. You can follow LRQA Business Assurance for updates and Climate Change news on Twitter @LRQA_CC_CSR.

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