What is Sanitation Technology?
This will be the first in a series of articles on sanitation technology, with the goal of providing some helpful information that you can incorporate into your sanitation program, bringing it to a new level. I have found that providing training beyond the obvious on-the-job training will clearly show the sanitation staff that there is purpose and importance in working to keep the plant clean and sanitary. An investment in formal training is an investment in your people. When you invest in your people you accomplish two things: One, you reduce turnover because you have shown there is value in the job and in the people doing the job, two, you have a cleaner and safer food product, which results in more and more satisfied customers, higher scoring audits and the reduced chances of a recall. It’s an investment with payoffs in multiple areas. I can’t cover all the details of the full eight-hour, in-plant workshop I give to clients who hire me to train their people, but all of the material w
