Food Safety

Culturally Speaking
Harmeet Dosanjh
SCS Global Services
 What is Food Safety
Culture?
The GFSI TWG defines food
safety cultures as, “shared
values, beliefs and norms
that affect mindset and
behavior toward food safety
in, across and throughout an
organization.”

From: A CULTURE OF FOOD SAFETY A POSITION PAPER FROM THE GLOBAL FOOD SAFETY INITIATIVE (GFSI) v1.0 - 2018
 Food Safety
Culture -
Dimensions

From: A CULTURE OF FOOD SAFETY A POSITION PAPER FROM THE GLOBAL FOOD SAFETY INITIATIVE (GFSI) v1.0 - 2018
From: A CULTURE OF FOOD SAFETY A POSITION PAPER FROM THE GLOBAL FOOD SAFETY INITIATIVE (GFSI) v1.0 - 2018
Taking A Closer Look -
People
Food Safety
Influencer
Taking A Closer
Look -
Consistency
Taking A Closer
Look –
Accountability
Taking A Closer Look –
Performance
Measurement and
Documentation
A Food Safety
Culture Story
PEOPLE
The Change
The Leadership Ladder
 SYSTEMS

INFLUENCE

STRUCTURE

SKILLS

PEOPLE
Food Safety Culture cannot be
established, sustained or
improved if we do not
establish a solid leadership
foundation starting with our
people in the front line.
Is Food Safety Culture
Achievable? Final
Thoughts