In our latest podcast, join Catherine Beare and Monisha Monachan, as they dive into how to spot genuine eco-friendly products. Discover how life cycle assessments (LCAs) and environmental product declarations (EPDs) bring real transparency to sustainability claims, and why this matters more than ever in today’s market.Tune in for practical insights that help cut through the noise, and separate true sustainability from clever marketing.Speakers:Catherine Beare, Regional Director - Business Assurance (UK & Iberia)Monisha Monachan, Assistant Manager, Sustainability, Intertek AssurisFollow us on- Intertek's Assurance In Action || Twitter || LinkedIn.
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Beyond the Label - The Overlooked Risk of Cosmetic Packaging
Join Intertek Assuris’ Taylor Cavanaugh and Ashli Span on Assurance in Action as they uncover the hidden risks of cosmetic packaging, risks that could impact both consumer health and brand reputation.Tune in to explore why packaging matters just as much as what’s inside, and how you can stay ahead of evolving safety regulations.Speakers:Taylor Cavanaugh, Senior Manager, Regulatory Market Access, Intertek AssurisAshli Span, Project Manager, Regulatory Market Access, Intertek AssurisFollow us on- Intertek's Assurance In Action || Twitter || LinkedIn.
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Managing Allergen Risk: Best practices to avoid allergen contamination in food manufacturing
A staggering 40% of all food product recalls are linked to the mismanagement of allergens, a situation that continues to put consumers at risk and damage food and beverage brands. So, what can food manufacturers do to reduce this occurrence?In this episode, our host Patrick McNamara of Intertek Global Food Services, along with Deborah Matthews and Heather Hayward from Intertek Business Assurance explore:What should be considered in terms of allergen management and what does good look like?Where do manufacturers have the most control to put processes in place?What are the areas of failure and how might they be prevented? Speakers:Patrick McNamara – Global Innovations and Quality Manager, Intertek Food ServicesDeborah Matthews – Business Development Manager, Intertek Business AssuranceHeather Hayward – Technical Consultant, Intertek Business Assurance Download our complimentary ebook to learn what a food allergen is, how to test for allergens in food, and the UK and EU Regulations for allergen labelling. Download here!Follow us on- Intertek's Assurance In Action || Twitter || LinkedIn.
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Intertek Assuris: EU Recycled Plastics Regulation—Regulation (EU) 2022/1616
Description:The EU’s push for a circular economy is transforming packaging regulations, and the updates to achieve compliance can be complex.Join Intertek Assuris experts Taylor Cavanaugh and Ashli Span as they provide an overview of Regulation (EU) 2022/1616, the legislation governing recycled plastics in food contact applications. From authorization pathways to safety evaluations, learn what businesses need to know to stay compliant and competitive in the EU market.Don’t miss this essential discussion for recycling, packaging, regulatory, and sustainability professionals.Speakers:Taylor Cavanaugh, Senior Manager, Regulatory Market Access, Intertek AssurisAshli Span, Project Manager, Regulatory Market Access, Intertek AssurisFollow us on- Intertek's Assurance In Action || Twitter || LinkedIn.
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Certification Transfer – Dispelling the Myths
In this podcast we look at what can often seem like a complex topic - transferring your ISO Management Systems Certification from one Certification Body to another. We dispel the myths, highlight how straightforward the process really is, and explain why Intertek makes it easier than most. Follow us on- Intertek's Assurance In Action || Twitter || LinkedIn.
Über Intertek's Assurance in Action Podcast Network
Welcome to the Intertek Podcast Network, Assurance in Action, your hub for quality insights and information from our Intertek experts. Learn what our people are saying about important industry trends ranging from food safety standards to supplier management and everything in between! With new and recurring guests, we are poised to provide you the knowledge needed to enhance your business processes, operations, and safety.