NIS2 is coming: are you prepared?
On 16 January 2023 the NIS2 Directive entered into force. EU member states are expected to adopt and publish the necessary provisions to comply with the Directive by 17 October 2024.
Worker welfare: now is the time to act
With no end to labour shortages in sight, risk management strategies must continue to adapt, says Meghan Quinlan, Vice President of Food & Agriculture at ELEVATE, LRQA’s ESG specialists.
The digital revolution is only just beginning
It’s an opportunity for food safety professionals everywhere, argues LRQA Technical Director, Kimberly Coffin.
Rana Plaza 10-years on: looking back and ahead
The collapse of the Rana Plaza building in 2013 was an inflexion point in the evolution of supply chain due diligence.
Safe hydrogen: The crucial role of compliance when exporting equipment
Understanding the technical standards for Hydrogen and the evolving regulatory compliance needs of import countries or regions is critical – manufacturers have to be aware of these risks and updates to avoid cost and time over.
Trends in responsible food production are changing assurance forever
In no time at all, the definition of responsibly produced food has been rewritten. Is your organisation ready?
Consumer expectations are driving demand for ethical food
The unique pressures on global food supply chains over the past 18 months are well documented.
Is the food industry prepared for cybercrime?
Are food defence programmes ready for Quality 4.0? Perhaps not, given the findings of a recent seminar poll by global assurance provider, LRQA.
Accelerating the energy transition: The vital role of wind power
Dr Hendrik Lau, LRQA’s leading wind energy expert, discusses the importance of wind energy, its crucial role in achieving net zero goals and the challenges faced by developers.
What does it actually mean to be agile and resilient?
Risk is inherent, and the food sector knows this as well as anybody.