On April 6, 2016, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published in the Federal Register its long-awaited final rule on Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food (Final Rule).
Effective sanitizing is crucial for reducing bacterial threats in meat and poultry plants, but employee turnover and the intricacies in developing operational guidelines have an impact on outcomes.
The never-ending quest for greater operating efficiencies by meat and poultry plant operators is making the sector ripe for clean-in-place (CIP) systems.