Hugo Gutierrez

Chief QSHE officer , Kerry

Industry sector

Dairy Frozen foods Fruits, vegetables & nuts Ingredients (for industry) Multi-product

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Are you attending a Food Sure Summit in 2025?

Yes - American Food Sure 2025

What are your biggest challenges in compliance management?

Differing auditing standards Traceability, record-keeping, use of technology

What are your biggest challenges in safety management?

Increasingly complex supply chains, sustainability/climate change & environmental factors

In what way are supply chains affecting food safety & quality?

Increasingly complex and globalised supply chains Quality variability across suppliers

To what extent does advanced technology play a role in your food safety program?

Advanced technology is used on the factory floor AI is used to make sense of data gathered

To what extent are budgets constraining food safety & quality improvements?

Budget is not an issue The latest tech can be very expensive

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May 10, 2024

It would be great to share best practices in This area …

May 08, 2024

Sire thing Campbell .. we got great learnings !

May 08, 2024

👍👍👍💪💪💪

May 07, 2024

Any one interested on sharing beat practices and innovation on FA culture and or behavioral change tools? 
happy to put a group together to do so.. cheers! 👍

Apr 24, 2024

All: good discussion topic! My answer and comments below :

1 - yes 

2- at least two times a year with a leadership team to review progress, and one owner per risk to ensure progress and execution of agreed actions 

3 - not really, however they have assessed the process with consultants

4- each risk has  a template with objective, team members , actions, etc. This also includes KPI’s for each risk. Food safety includes audits, complaints and plant risk profile. New and proactive KPIs such as program implementation %

5- partially. They assess compliance .. some FS knowledge

comments: a proactive approach is needed. For instance, we should   Measuring : CAPA closure % and its effectiveness, culture and behaviors, FS capital approval and execution. Technology to track execution, maturity of the programs is key

Apr 24, 2024

Hello! I’m looking forward to collaborate with this community! Thanks for this initiative!