Michael Ciepiela

Director of Food Safety & Quality Assurance, The Spice Lab

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Director

Industry sector

Ingredients (for industry)

Are you attending a Food Sure Summit in 2025?

Yes - American Food Sure 2025

What are your biggest challenges in compliance management?

Other

What are your biggest challenges in safety management?

Factory floor hazards: allergen control, microbiology, cross-contamination Increasingly complex supply chains, sustainability/climate change & environmental factors Workforce: staff retention, training, quality & safety as a culture

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 tech is used in auditing roles e.g. remote auditing Advanced technology is used on the factory floor Other

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

The latest tech can be very expensive

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