--- title: Blog | General Automation | Product Inspection | PLAN Automation | HACCP description: HACCP | The PLAN Automation Blog provides detailed information regarding general automation and product inspection technologies and industry related news. --- - [![flag-am-can-1](https://www.planautomation.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Images/flag-am-can-1.jpg?width=55&name=flag-am-can-1.jpg "flag-am-can-1")](https://www.planautomation.com/) - [![French](https://www.planautomation.com/hs-fs/hub/20929/file-507216172.jpg)](https://www.planautomation.com/fr/accueil/) [![](https://www.planautomation.com/hs-fs/hubfs/cobrandlogo.png?width=946&height=150&name=cobrandlogo.png)](https://www.planautomation.com)   # Plan Automation Technology Blog ## [7 Stages of Quality Control Checks for Meat and Poultry](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/7-stages-of-quality-control-checks-for-meat-and-poultry) Posted by [Mat Bedard](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/author/mat-bedard) on Mon, Aug 28, 2017 @ 09:08 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.planautomation.com/hubfs/Images/Food_Safety_Expert_Inspecting_Meat.jpg) ](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/7-stages-of-quality-control-checks-for-meat-and-poultry) Products of meat and poultry have often been connected to the [occurrence of foodborne illnesses](https://www.planautomation.com/technologies/food-safety-and-quality-inspection). These illnesses can be reduced by implementing the [HACCP concept (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point).](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/Oa/background/keyhaccp.htm) However, the FSIS has the overall oversight and authority for quality control checks in meat and poultry products that are intended for commercial distribution. Its main responsibility is to ensure that there is a wholesome production of meat and poultry products. [Read More](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/7-stages-of-quality-control-checks-for-meat-and-poultry) 7 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/7-stages-of-quality-control-checks-for-meat-and-poultry#comments-listing) Topics: [HACCP](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/topic/haccp) ## [Does Your Product Inspection Meet BRC Food Safety Issue 7 Standards?](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/does-your-product-inspection-meet-brc-food-safety-issue-7-standards) Posted by [Mat Bedard](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/author/mat-bedard) on Mon, Jan 9, 2017 @ 08:01 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.planautomation.com/hubfs/bakedbread_manufacture.jpg) ](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/does-your-product-inspection-meet-brc-food-safety-issue-7-standards) In January of 2015, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) updated its Global Standard for Food Safety. This new standard, also known as issue 7, effectively replaced the old Issue 6 standard in July of 2015. [Read More](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/does-your-product-inspection-meet-brc-food-safety-issue-7-standards) 1 Comment [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/does-your-product-inspection-meet-brc-food-safety-issue-7-standards#comments-listing) Topics: [X-Ray Inspection](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/topic/x-ray-inspection), [Product Inspection](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/topic/product-inspection), [Food Product Inspection](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/topic/food-product-inspection), [Food Inspection](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/topic/food-inspection), [HACCP](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/topic/haccp) ## [Performing a Hazard Analysis for HACCP Compliance](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/performing-a-hazard-analysis-for-haccp-compliance) Posted by [PLAN Automation Blog](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/author/plan-automation-blog) on Thu, Aug 27, 2015 @ 05:08 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.planautomation.com/hubfs/haccp_-1.jpg) ](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/performing-a-hazard-analysis-for-haccp-compliance) In an earlier post, we discussed how to choose the best [Critical Control Points (CCPs)](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/bid/109549/Selecting-the-Best-Critical-Control-Points-for-X-Ray-Inspection) to install your product inspection equipment at to spot contaminants in your company’s products. This is a key step in ensuring that your production facility is [HACCP-compliant](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/what-does-meeting-the-brc-standard-for-food-safety-require) and avoiding sending out contaminated goods to the mass market. [Read More](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/performing-a-hazard-analysis-for-haccp-compliance) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/performing-a-hazard-analysis-for-haccp-compliance#comments-listing) Topics: [Food Inspection](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/topic/food-inspection), [HACCP](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/topic/haccp) ## [What Does Meeting the BRC Standard for Food Safety Require?](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/what-does-meeting-the-brc-standard-for-food-safety-require) Posted by [PLAN Automation Blog](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/author/plan-automation-blog) on Thu, Jul 16, 2015 @ 11:07 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.planautomation.com/hubfs/haccp_.jpg) ](https://www.planautomation.com/blog/what-does-meeting-the-brc-standard-for-food-safety-require) Food safety is an enormous concern for the public. Contaminated food products pose a grave risk to the health of millions around the world, so food contamination stories naturally grasp the attention of the public. 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