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Start your day right with ASI’s PCQI 2.0 Training, a recipe for success giving you everything you need to stay compliant with FSMA’s Preventive Controls for Human Food Rule (Version 2.0), according to ASI. Whether you prefer in-person or online, this course serves up a full helping of knowledge on building food safety plans that meet today’s regulatory standards. Plus, you’ll get the scoop on key updates like hazard analysis, preventive controls, risk-based decision-making and fresh new regulatory expectations.
Why choose ASI for PCQI? ASI is a St. Louis-based food safety leader that has been serving farm-to-fork quality solutions since the 1940s. Not only is the course taught by qualified and experienced instructors, but working with ASI allows you to cut costs, not corners, by saving you up to 30% on training fees compared to competitors, said the company.
Ready to pour yourself a bowl of success? Register online at www.asifood.com/pcqi-certification. Live online instructor-led PCQI 2.0 training sessions are scheduled for: July 7-11, Aug. 18-22, Oct. 6-10, and Nov. 17-21.

Best Sanitizers, Inc.
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Best Sanitizers, Inc. is dedicated to manufacturing premium cleaning and sanitizing chemicals and equipment, specifically engineered to meet the diverse needs of various industries. The company’s product line is designed to adhere to the stringent standards required by sectors such as food processing, healthcare, commercial establishments and government agencies. By combining innovation with excellence, Best Sanitizers offers comprehensive solutions that guarantee superior levels of cleanliness and safety, said the company.
The Best Sanitizers team is committed to staying ahead of industry trends and advancing its technology to provide products that not only meet but exceed regulatory requirements, said the company. The company said it understands the critical importance of effective sanitation in maintaining operational efficiency and ensuring the well-being of employees and customers alike.
Whether you are looking for reliable solutions for a large-scale operation or specialized products for unique needs, Best Sanitizers aims to be your partner in achieving optimal cleanliness and safety. Contact Best Sanitizers today at 888-225-3267 or at www.bestsanitizers.com.

Heat and Control, Inc.
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Protect your consumer and your brand. Heat and Control offers a complete line of metal detectors, checkweighers and X-ray inspection systems from manufacturers Ishida and CEIA for all manner of food products. Technical support, demonstration and testing are available in North, Central and South America.
CEIA offers high sensitivity metal detection for ferrous, non-ferrous and stainless steel. This multi-spectrum metal detection technology performs stable and consistent detection, said Heat and Control.
Ishida offers thorough x-ray inspection for foreign object and product defects and has unrivalled sensitivity levels, said the company.
Ishida’s precision checkweighing for weight verification is available for a range of applications, quality control expertise and product inspection.
Ishida’s package seal checking for leak detection and thickness variation offers pinpoint accuracy and integrates with other systems, said Heat and Control.

Meritech
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Meritech aims to be your partner in hygiene excellence. Its CleanTech Automated Handwashing Stations remove more than 99.9% of harmful pathogens like Salmonella and Listeria in just 12 seconds, said the company. Wetted boot dip or dry footwear sanitizing pans can be added to CleanTech for simultaneous pathogen removal from both hands and footwear. Meritech also has a full line of compact and high-throughput automated boot scrubbers for laced street shoes or up to 9 inches on the sides of rubber work boots. All equipment is proudly made in the United States at Meritech’s Colorado headquarters, and dedicated service technicians provide on-site maintenance and repairs to keep your system running at its best, said Meritech.
Meritech hygiene experts conduct comprehensive facility site surveys to understand your goals and help you design the ideal hygiene zone using Meritech’s automated hygiene equipment. Meritech makes hygiene simple with an all-in-one solution: equipment, service and solutions bundled into one monthly payment, according to the company. Experience the benefits of automated hygiene with a 60-day risk-free trial today.

Neogen
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Neogen is a global leader in food safety dedicated to advancing modern practices through data-enabled solutions that support proactive risk management and holistic environmental monitoring. Whether you’re producing ready-to-eat foods, dairy, meat or beverages, Neogen provides tools and expertise needed to build safer processes, help meet regulatory requirements and protect your brand with confidence.
Neogen said it empowers customers with expert guidance and data-driven insights to help navigate the evolving food safety landscape. By combining innovative technologies with trusted support, Neogen said it partners with food manufacturers to help strengthen their programs and improve outcomes.
Neogen’s food safety solutions include rapid microbial detection systems, real-time pathogen confirmation tools, comprehensive allergen and mycotoxin test kits, hygiene monitoring technologies and analytical tools to help ensure food quality.
Neogen also offers centralized data analytics software that helps organizations track, trend and visualize testing results across multiple facilities — enabling smarter, faster and more proactive decision-making, the company said.
In addition to testing solutions, Neogen provides support through technical guidance, customized training programs and access to educational resources such as webinars, handbooks and regulatory updates.

Nestle Quality Assurance Center (NQAC) Dublin
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The Nestle Quality Assurance Center (NQAC) Dublin provides the analytical testing businesses need to get products safely onto consumers’ tables. NQAC has supported food manufacturers, processors, ingredient suppliers, retailers and restaurants worldwide for over three decades. These companies rely on NQAC’s laboratory to provide the highest quality food safety testing and services, from routine to highly specialized, to meet their specific product needs, said NQAC. The company is now offering a portfolio of over 200 methods to support your business.

RQA, Inc.
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RQA, Inc. provides food safety, quality assurance and risk reduction services to the food industry globally. Consultancy and training services include supplier risk assessment, development or review of crisis management plans and customized simulation exercises. The company’s FSPCA certified lead instructors offer public and private FSMA compliance courses for PCQI for Human or Animal Food, Foreign Supplier Verification and Intentional Adulteration Vulnerability Assessments. RQA can provide on-demand QA resources, assess product quality at retail or in e-commerce, retrieve consumer complaint samples, identify foreign material, investigate food fraud or diverted products, inspect or remediate product in distribution or even execute a recall. Visit RQA at the IAFP Annual Conference, Booth 602, visit its website or contact info@rqa-inc.com to learn more.

SafetyChain
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Tired of juggling paper forms, last-minute audits and disconnected systems? Industry leaders like Blue Bell, Freshpet and Wholestone Farms are transforming quality operations with SafetyChain’s Quality Management Software (QMS).
SafetyChain digitizes and connects every part of your quality program — from frontline checks to executive dashboards — giving your team real-time visibility, automated workflows and audit-ready confidence, anytime, anywhere, the company said.
With SafetyChain, you can capture and track quality data on any device; automate CAPAs and non-conformance workflows; streamline audits and compliance for GFSI, GMP and customer standards; and analyze production data to uncover root causes and drive improvement.
Built for both plant floor and QA teams, SafetyChain’s flexible platform adapts to your processes — no IT required, said the company.
Whether you manage a single site or multiple facilities, SafetyChain gives you the tools to reduce risk, improve product quality and stay audit-ready. Join 2,500-plus facilities that trust SafetyChain to power their quality programs and protect their brand — visit safetychain.com for more info.
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