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Metal fragments in meat

Some of the most common types of contaminants in food production are metal threads and fragments, for example from metal gloves worn at the production line. Image: Sesotec GmbH

Foreign object detection and food safety – in search of the blue glove

Magnet, metal and X-ray systems for foreign object detection

X-ray system

Ideally, all critical checkpoints in processing are defined and equipped with modern detection systems. Image: Sesotec GmbH

Checkpoints – the sooner the better in the production process

Increasingly fewer false-positive rejects with AI

A self-monitoring system

detection system

Ideally, all critical checkpoints in processing are equipped with modern detection systems. Image: Sesotec GmbH

No quality, no profit

selection of food

According to an analysis, about 12 to 15 percent of all food recalls in the past few years were triggered by foreign objects. Image: Secotec GmbH

Advances in quality call for interlinked partnerships

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