If the FDA required a recall tomorrow of related to the Bioterrorism Act of 2002 Title III compliance (in which a company must have source information of a given ingredient upon receipt, during its time in their facility, and then to where it’s going), would your company be able to provide them with accurate food ingredient tracing?
If your answer is anything short of “yes”, then your next agenda item should be acquiring some sort food processing traceability solutions. Not only will you be Title III compliant with an automated food ingredient tracing application, but then only that batch of product is affected, not the production of your entire facility. Food processing traceability solutions can be easily accomplished through software from Matrix Controls, recognized industry leaders in quality control and food processing traceability solutions.
Matrix Controls will help your company decrease the chances of having a reporting problem with the FDA, but it will provide other benefits as part of its food processing traceability solutions.
Reduction in Costs a Benefit of Food Processing Traceability Solutions
One such food processing traceability solution is Formula and Batch Control, and Lot Tracking Software. Not only does the system lower batch manufacturers’ auditing costs by providing complete quality and lot tracking information, but through reduced tracking costs, ingredient savings, bad batch reductions, and more effective scheduling, your company will deliver products on time, creating brand confidence in your customers and allowing for quality control peace of mind through its product monitoring at all stages of your production process.
Also, recipe prompts, computerized scaling of ingredients, and accurate inventory deductions create a plant that decreases ingredient loss and increases final product yield. Further, scheduled piece weight checks, final goods labeling, finished goods warehousing, and scheduled cleaning and preventive maintenance measures through food recipe management systems like batch and track, give batch manufactures continued food processing traceability solutions.
For more information on Matrix Controls and its food processing traceability solutions, visit www.matrixcontrols.net. You can also dial 800-722-6839 or email sales@matrixcontrols.net.