Consumers today want food products to be consistently attractive, nutritious, tasty and safe to eat. Recent outbreaks of food poisoning...

Getting the best from your contractor or supplier Do you have contractors or suppliers that are sometimes providing poor workmanship,...

EQAS Business Development provides an efficient and economical service to develop, implement, or maintain quality systems (eg ISO9001),...

Do you have subcontractors who declare they have a safety system, yet are not always complying with safety requirements? EQAS can help you..

The Food Safety legislation in South Australia has been operational since December 2002, and consists of the Food Act 2001...

A guide to survival when someone else is managing work health and safety on your behalf! Let’s assume you are an observer in a...

Business as usual but with some control measures!

In our office we’ve put up a sign in the kitchenette reminding users not to leave ‘dirty dishes’ on the sink, but to wash them after use...

It seems to me that most people are now allergic to something or other, and that the proportion of sufferers is certainly increasing....

A safe and healthy workplace is a positive and productive workplace. Each year in October, National Safe Work Month reminds us about the rea

Our WHS legislation in most Australian jurisdictions has specific requirements for managing hazardous substances, however it’s our...

There is a common misunderstand about the relationship between food safety and HACCP, as people often think HACCP accreditation = food...

There are so many reasons for being safe and healthy at work – and this is another one, as we dedicate this month to encouraging...

There is strong evidence that businesses who manage their risks well, including their health and safety risks, perform better...

National Safe Work Month is dedicated to encouraging individuals and workplaces to be involved in raising awareness of work health and...

I was speaking to a government procurement manager at a recent ‘Meet the Buyer’ session (hosted by SA Government’s Office of the Industry...

All ISO standards are revised every 5 years to keep these current and relevant. The ISO 9001 standard was first published in 1987. Since...