Prevent foreign body contamination and
recalls with fully detectable products
Physical contaminants, if left undetected, Detectamet’s products are made from a
can damage equipment and cause unique polymer that contains the highest
injury, even death. If they reach the end level of detectable additive available on
consumer there will be expensive recalls, the market, without compromising on
costly legislative fines and serious harm durability. This plastic is manufactured
to brand reputation. from EU & FDA (Food & Drug
After inspection equipment, the next
step in prevention is to use metal and
Administration) food contact approved
materials.
Another consideration when choosing
detectable products is its ability to be
X-Ray detectable products in processing The colour of these products is important, sterilised to the high temperatures
areas. This covers a broad spectrum and with blue long being used to stand out demanded by autoclaving to remove any
includes, amongst many, pens, clipboards, visually on a production line. bacteria etc.
However, with the increased risk from Detectamet offer the widest range of
cross contamination of potentially detectable products for the food safety
life-threatening allergens, it’s prudent, industry available on the market and
through a HACCP plan, to use other highly is continually developing new and
Fundamentally, anything used in food visible colours to prevent this risk, and innovative solutions as the market
processing areas that presents an Detectamet offer many products in nine continues to grow worldwide. For more
inherent risk, a detectable version should vibrant colours. details visit www.detectamet.com or
staplers, scissors, mixing and handling
equipment, knives, food temperature
probes, cleaning equipment, PPE and
engineering materials.
be used.
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