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Airflow management and food safety
Airflow management and food safety

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Updated over 11 months ago

🌬️ Airflow Management Training: Ensuring Food Safety and Product Quality 🍽️

Managing airflow is a critical aspect of food safety and product quality in a processing facility. Whether you’re subject to regulations or not, mastering the environment and air contamination within your facility is essential to ensure product compliance.

🎯 Training Objectives:

The primary goal of airflow management is to maintain a controlled and clean environment to prevent product contamination. This involves adhering to strict standards and guidelines, as well as understanding the principles of air contamination.

📋 Training Program:

  1. Airflow Management: This section covers the objectives of airflow management, as well as the standards and guidelines to ensure food safety and product quality. You’ll also learn to identify potential sources of air contamination in your facility.

  2. Principles of Airflow Management (AFM): AFM relies on three key principles:

    • Positive Pressure: Creating an environment where air flows outwards, acting as a barrier against external pollutants.

    • Cascades: Managing airflow from low-risk to high-risk areas.

    • Thermosiphon Effect: Understanding how temperature differences impact airflow.

  3. Zoning: Understanding how airflow can be managed at the plant level is crucial to avoid cross-contamination between different areas. You’ll learn to identify high-risk zones and implement appropriate control measures to maintain a clean and safe environment.

  4. Operation and Maintenance: Besides understanding airflow management principles, it’s essential to know the precautions during facility operation. Regular audits ensure compliance with current standards and regulations.

In summary, airflow management is crucial for ensuring food safety and product quality in a processing facility. By following best practices and understanding these principles, you can create a clean and safe environment. 🌱🔍

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📧 Contact us: formation@clauger.fr

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