When Contamination Goes Public: Why Verification is the First Line of Defense to Prevent Metal Contamination Recall
In March 2025, a grocery product was voluntarily recalled due to potential metal contamination (stainless steel) found in a popular packaged cheese. The incident led to a Class II classification and drew attention to the risks of foreign material detection failures in production environments. It was reported in national media and covered in this public […]
Using Your Own Metal Detector Verification Standards? Here’s What to Expect with TraceSafe Verification
At TraceSafe Solutions, we provide third-party metal detector verification services that help you stay compliant with SQF, ISO, GMP, and FSMA standards—quickly and reliably. Whether we supply the test standard or you use your own, our job is to make sure your system is audit-ready with proper documentation, traceability, and results you can stand behind. […]
Metal Detector Calibration vs Verification: What Compliance Really Requires
Many manufacturers and quality managers search for metal detector calibration services when facing food safety audits. This is often driven by a belief that calibration is a routine regulatory requirement. However, while calibration plays a critical role under specific conditions, it is not what most compliance frameworks—such as SQF, FSMA, ISO 22000, or HACCP—are actually […]