Food safety in the food and beverage sector
Vikan's food and beverage solution provides a pragmatic approach to the sector's challenges of ensuring efficient hygienic cleaning, avoidance of cross contamination and a safe physical environment.
Migration tests
Materials intended to come into contact with foodstuffs are not allowed to transfer toxic substances via migration when in contact with food. Vikan’s colour coded products specially designed for the food industry are complying 100% with this requirement. The Vikan products are tested at a certified laboratory, furnishing documentation that Vikan’s products are complying with the migration limits laid down by EU legislation, and set up in the recent EU regulation 10/2011. Please click on the link to see the example of documentation of a completed migration test. If you wish to see tests of other products, please contact us....
Approved materials
All Vikan products that might come into contact with food stuffs have been designed to comply with Framework Regulation (EC) 1935/2004 and EU 10/2011, and are marked with the glass and fork symbol. These food-contact products are also made with US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved raw materials that comply with Regulation CFR21 for processing, handling and packaging foodstuffs. ...
Food Safety and Vikan Products
Customers and authorities are making increasing demands on food producers to provide documentation which demonstrates that they comply with all areas of food safety. Most recently, this has included requests for food safety documentation in relation to cleaning equipment, especially that used in contact with food, and on food contact surfaces. Consequently, Vikan provide documentation with regard to food safety compliance for most of our food environment cleaning equipment....
European Brush Manufacturers
Vikan is a member of the Federation of European Brush Manufacturers (FEIBP) and a registered member of their Professional Hygiene Brush Working Group. ...
