{"id":290903,"date":"2017-02-03T09:42:29","date_gmt":"2017-02-03T09:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=290903"},"modified":"2017-02-03T09:42:29","modified_gmt":"2017-02-03T09:42:29","slug":"olam-ghanas-biscuit-factory-gets-first-fssc-certification-in-west-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/02\/olam-ghanas-biscuit-factory-gets-first-fssc-certification-in-west-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Olam Ghana\u2019s Biscuit Factory Gets First FSSC Certification in West Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"
Olam Ghana\u2019s Nutrifoods Biscuit factory became the first biscuit manufacturing facility in West Africa to earn international recognition for compliance in food safety standards after it was awarded FSSC certification along with the company\u2019s tomato paste plant in Tema.<\/p>\n
The two processing facilities have been accorded FSSC (Food Safety System Certification Scheme) 22000 accreditation which acknowledges that the facilities have respectively focused their food safety efforts on scientific and technical initiatives, thereby providing confidence to stakeholders and regulatory bodies of their ability to identify and control food safety hazards.<\/p>\n
Olam\u2019s Nutrifoods Ghana Limited is the producer of three popular choice brands of biscuits \u2013 the Royal King Cracker, the Royal Milky Magic and the Perk Milk Shortcake and also produces Tasty-Tom a household tomato-mix and pasta, whose factory is one of the few in the world with can-making and canning capacity under the same roof.<\/p>\n