{"title":"Technical \u0026 Hygiene Guidelines","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEditable technical, hygienic design and inspection guidelines for food facilities, sector premises and public health practice. Written for engineers, inspectors and consultants who specify, build and audit them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ags-fig-01-hygienic-design-figure-set-design-engineering-series","title":"AGS-FIG-01 - Hygienic Design Figure Set (Design \u0026 Engineering Series)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTwelve controlled figures that settle the hygienic design of a food establishment on paper, before a wall is built.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA visual reference from the AGS Design and Engineering Series, this set distils the principles of hygienic design and construction of food establishments into twelve controlled figures, each carrying its own register entry. It runs from the seven design objectives and the choice of site through to a complete model layout for a restaurant and kitchen, turning rules that are usually argued in prose into drawings a room full of people can agree on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the graphic companion to the AGS design guidelines: one editable document rather than a system, made to be projected in a briefing, marked up in a plan review and issued alongside a drawing package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe seven design objectives, site selection and ground strategy, and the master site plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZoning and process flow as a portrait master, with building layout configurations in I, L and U shapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloor build-up and the coved junction, lighting levels and airflow direction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrainage as two systems running in one direction, and pest exclusion by design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonnel entry sequence, equipment installation and clearances, and a model restaurant and kitchen layout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArchitects, food-facility design engineers, consultants, project managers and regulators who need a standardised visual language for hygienic facility design, plan review and construction supervision. It earns its place the moment a layout is reviewed or a contractor briefed, giving everyone in the room the same picture of zoning, flow and clearances.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792710218068,"sku":"AGS-03-036","price":490.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-03-001_AGS-FIG-01_Hygienic_Design_Figure_Set.png?v=1786639546"},{"product_id":"technical-hygiene-guidelines-automatic-and-semi-automatic-bakeries","title":"Technical \u0026 Hygiene Guidelines - Automatic and Semi-Automatic Bakeries","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe bake is the kill step, and everything after it travels unprotected.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne editable master guideline for automatic and semi-automatic bakeries, written against Codex Alimentarius (CXC 1-1969, CXC 67-2009, CXS 152-1985 and related texts), WHO guidance and ISO 22000. This is a single reference document rather than a document system: 51 chapters and six annexes running from siting and building fabric to the display and sale hall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe facility chapters fix the seven sections, the four production rooms and ultraviolet lamp placement, along with utilities, drainage and equipment. The annexes add parameters, process tables, an inspection checklist, a cleaning reference and a Codex to ISO 22000 mapping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding fabric, product-area surfaces, the seven sections and the four production rooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlour control, potassium bromate and flour treatment agents, additives and allergen management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKneading, fermentation and proving, baking and setting, and acrylamide control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilled and cream products, cooling, packing, labelling, storage, transport and the sale hall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlour dust and safety, cleaning, pest, waste and foreign body control, with personnel health, hygiene and training\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBakery owners and plant managers, food safety and QA teams, consultants, and the municipal or food-authority inspectors who approve industrial and semi-industrial bakeries. Most reach for it before a licensing visit or an ISO 22000 project, and finish with a written technical standard for the building, the process and the people.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792710250836,"sku":"AGS-03-037","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-03-002_Automatic_and_Semi_Automatic_Bakeries.png?v=1786639546"},{"product_id":"technical-hygiene-guidelines-banquet-kitchens","title":"Technical \u0026 Hygiene Guidelines - Banquet Kitchens","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA tannour has no thermostat, so the method itself has to be validated before anyone can rely on it.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional catering cooks by judgement, and judgement is hard to audit. This single editable master guideline for banquet and traditional catering kitchens turns that judgement into a documented method, across 51 chapters and six annexes aligned with the Codex Alimentarius flexibility provisions, the WHO Five Keys to Safer Food and ISO 22000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAround the cooking it builds a full facility and operations standard: siting and building, the preparation, cooking and washing rooms, the warehouse, utilities, sanitary facilities, equipment and combustion safety, then the personnel, monitoring and verification programmes that keep a validated method honest once the event schedule fills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe sections of the kitchen and the traditional cooking installations, including the mandi tannour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValidating a traditional cooking method: conducting it, fixing it and revalidating it, for tannour cooking, grilling on volcanic stone, and rice and bulk starch dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplier control, carcass provenance, fuel control and control of combustion contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot holding, service, cooling and dispatch of meals, with ash, waste, pest and foreign body control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOwners and managers of banquet kitchens, wedding and event caterers, and the food safety consultants and inspectors who license and audit them. It is usually bought when a municipal licence or a venue contract demands written cooking controls for something the kitchen has always held in the head chef's experience, and it leaves that method recorded, revalidated and teachable to the next cook.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792710283604,"sku":"AGS-03-038","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-03-003_Banquet_Kitchens.png?v=1786639546"},{"product_id":"technical-hygiene-guidelines-basturma-manufacturing-plants","title":"Technical \u0026 Hygiene Guidelines - Basturma Manufacturing Plants","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBasturma has no kill step: salt, water activity and time carry the entire defence.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNothing in a cured dried meat process reaches a lethal temperature, so safety rests on the preservation barriers - salting, curing, pressing, drying and the spice coating - and on a building that does not undo them. This one reference document sets both for basturma plants, in 52 chapters and six annexes aligned with the Codex Alimentarius meat hygiene codes, ISO 22000 and ISO\/TS 22002-1.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt moves from hygienic building fabric, product-area surfaces, sections and one-way flow into raw meat control, then through the process chain to high-care handling and shelf life, with annexed specification tables, an inspection checklist, a cleaning reference and a Codex to ISO mapping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe preservation system: barriers, water activity and what they demand of the plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeat raw materials, species authenticity, thawing, salt and curing agents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSalting and curing, pressing and desalting, drying and ripening, and the spice coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinished product specification, slicing and high-care handling, packaging and labelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMould and Listeria monocytogenes control in the post-drying zone, with process and shelf-life validation and microbiological and chemical verification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProducers of basturma and other cured dried meats, plant and QA managers, food technologists, and the inspectors responsible for approving and auditing cured-meat operations. Buyers usually come to it before an approval visit or a retailer audit, or after a mould finding has questioned a recipe that was never written down as a process. It gives the plant a stated barrier system it can validate, verify and defend.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792710316372,"sku":"AGS-03-039","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-03-004_Basturma_Manufacturing_Plants.png?v=1786639546"},{"product_id":"technical-hygiene-guidelines-bee-honey-packing-plants","title":"Technical \u0026 Hygiene Guidelines - Bee Honey Packing Plants","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSafe by nature, vulnerable by handling: a packing plant preserves honey, it does not improve it.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoney carries an unusual pair of risks, one technical and one commercial, and both are decided in the packing hall. This single editable master guideline for honey packing and filling plants runs to 48 chapters and six annexes, aligned with Codex CXS 12-1981, the Codex veterinary drug residue framework and ISO 22000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne half is the establishment: location, building fabric, product-area surfaces, warehouse division, one-way flow, utilities, drainage and equipment. The other is the honey itself, followed from the beekeeper to the sealed jar and closed by verification, shelf life, recall arrangements and annexed compositional criteria tables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoney types, the hazard profile and the governing principle of preservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaw honey requirements, beekeeper and supplier control, and botanical and geographical origin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthenticity and adulteration control, veterinary drug residues and contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquefaction and crystallisation management, straining, filtration, homogenisation and moisture control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging, labelling, storage and transport, with quality parameter, authenticity, microbiological and residue verification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoney packers and bottlers, apiary cooperatives moving into packing, QA staff, and the food-authority inspectors who evaluate honey establishments and product authenticity. The trigger is often an adulteration query from a buyer, a residue result, or a first packing licence application asking for controls nobody has had to put in writing. Afterwards the plant can show where each drum came from and what was, and was not, done to it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792710381908,"sku":"AGS-03-040","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-03-005_Bee_Honey_Packing_Plants.png?v=1786639546"},{"product_id":"technical-hygiene-guidelines-biscuit-factories","title":"Technical \u0026 Hygiene Guidelines - Biscuit Factories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLow moisture is not sterility, and the oven makes a contaminant of its own.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA biscuit plant fails in ways a wet food factory does not: water becomes a hazard in the cleaning regime rather than the medium of spoilage, and baking itself generates acrylamide. This one reference document answers both across 53 chapters and six annexes, aligned with Codex CXC 67-2009, CXC 75-2015 and related standards, WHO guidance and ISO 22000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe facility comes first, with location, buildings, roads, surfaces, the seven sections and the five manufacturing areas of washing, kneading, forming, baking, and the filling and covering hall. The process discipline follows, ingredient by ingredient and step by step, supported by annexed process tables, an inspection checklist and a cleaning reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe seven sections and the five manufacturing areas, from washing to the filling and covering hall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlour, potassium bromate and treatment agents, plus fats and the animal fat prohibition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNuts, chocolate and low-moisture ingredients, with additives, colours, sweeteners and allergen management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForming and dough recovery, baking and setting, acrylamide control, cream preparation and enrobing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacking, migration from packaging and labelling, with dry cleaning discipline and pest, foreign body and glass control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBiscuit and confectionery manufacturers, production and QA managers, food technologists, and inspectors approving or auditing low-moisture bakery plants. Work on it usually starts before a second-party audit, ahead of a new enrobing or filling line, or when a customer's technical team asks how acrylamide is controlled. The plant ends up with one document stating its own dry-plant discipline instead of borrowing rules written for wet processing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792710414676,"sku":"AGS-03-041","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-03-006_Biscuit_Factories.png?v=1786639546"},{"product_id":"technical-hygiene-guidelines-burger-manufacturing-plants","title":"Technical \u0026 Hygiene Guidelines - Burger Manufacturing Plants","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGrinding drives the surface of the meat into the centre of the patty, and the cooking instruction is the last control left.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComminution changes the hazard. Bacteria that lived on the outside of a cut are distributed through the product, so control has to move upstream into sourcing and downstream onto the label. This single editable master guideline for burger manufacturing plants sets out that chain over 51 chapters and six annexes, aligned with the Codex Alimentarius meat hygiene codes, CXG 97-2022 and ISO 22000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt specifies hygienic building fabric, product-area surfaces, sections and one-way flow, then the making of the patty itself, and ends with grinding-lot control, equipment hygiene, verification, shelf-life validation and annexed compositional tables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurger classes by fat content and the comminution hazard profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeat raw materials, species authenticity and supplier control of material intended for grinding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinders, fillers, non-meat ingredients, additives and allergen management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTempering and mincing, mixing, forming, interleaving and stacking, freezing and chilling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging, labelling and cooking instructions as a control measure, with grinding-lot control and microbiological and chemical verification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrozen and chilled burger producers, meat processing plant managers, QA and HACCP teams, and inspectors responsible for comminuted meat product facilities. It is normally opened when a retailer specification, a fat-class dispute or a traceability exercise shows that grinding lots and cooking instructions are held less tightly than the rest of the plant. From there the operation has a written basis for its composition, its cold chain and the instruction printed on the pack.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792710545748,"sku":"AGS-03-042","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-03-007_Burger_Manufacturing_Plants.png?v=1786639546"},{"product_id":"technical-hygiene-guidelines-carbonated-water-factories","title":"Technical \u0026 Hygiene Guidelines - Carbonated Water Factories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe product is water; everything else is something the factory adds to it.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a carbonated plant a hazard either arrives with the source water, comes in with the carbon dioxide, or is created in the syrup room. This one reference document for carbonated soft drink and soda water factories addresses each in turn, across 49 chapters and six annexes aligned with Codex CXC 48-2001 and CXS 227-2001, the WHO Guidelines for Drinking-water Quality and ISO 22000.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe establishment is defined first, with buildings, the seven sections, the six warehouses, utilities and carbon dioxide safety. 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The usual reason to buy is a plant licence renewal, a new returnable-bottle line, or a laboratory result on treated water that no written control regime explains. Afterwards the factory can point to a defined specification for its water, its gas and its syrup, and to the checks that hold each one.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792710611284,"sku":"AGS-03-043","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-03-008_Carbonated_Water_Factories.png?v=1786639546"},{"product_id":"technical-hygiene-guidelines-date-packing-factories","title":"Technical \u0026 Hygiene Guidelines - Date Packing Factories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDates arrive from the orchard already infested, and every control in a date factory answers that one fact.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is one reference document rather than a management system: a 51-chapter master guideline for date packing and processing factories, aligned with Codex CXS 143-1985, CXC 3-1969 and related codes, the Codex residue limits for pesticides and fumigants, and ISO 22000. It defines the establishment — buildings, the seven sections, utilities and fumigant safety — then follows the fruit through to storage and transport, with six annexes holding the process parameter tables, an inspection checklist, a cleaning reference and a Codex and ISO mapping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplier control and orchard provenance, with stuffing materials, nuts and aflatoxin control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFumigants and treatment agents — conditions, validation, records and operator safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimary solar drying, washing and sorting, and final drying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePitting, stuffing and manufacturing, then packing, final fumigation and labelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContainer and field-box hygiene, pest and foreign body control, and the laboratory, shelf life and traceability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDate packers and processors, agricultural cooperatives, plant and QA managers, and the inspectors who approve and audit date establishments and fumigation operations. 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It sets out the five sections of the plant, holds the packing section as a controlled area, and takes the water chain in order from source protection to sealed container, closing on the complete specification of the packed water. 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It describes the facility first — the seven sections, the six warehouses, utilities and hazardous-area control — and then the refining chain in sequence, with deodorisation held to a defined regime and every stage closed by laboratory verification against quality indices. 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It starts from the fact that these establishments run two product families at once — baked goods and cream-filled patisserie — and governs the premises accordingly: the eight sections, the four production rooms, the display and sale hall, utilities and sugar-boil safety. 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Where a workshop is being licensed, extended into chilled products or challenged on its cream handling, this states what the rooms, the ingredients and the chilled chain are expected to look like.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792710840660,"sku":"AGS-03-013","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-03-013_Factories_and_Workshops_of_Sweets.png?v=1786639546"},{"product_id":"technical-hygiene-guidelines-food-packing-and-wrapping-plants","title":"Technical \u0026 Hygiene Guidelines - Food Packing and Wrapping Plants","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA packing plant adds nothing to the food it handles, so every hazard it introduces is one it could have prevented.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis single master guideline, 52 chapters with six annexes, is written for plants that portion, wrap and pack foods manufactured somewhere else. It is aligned with Codex CXC 1-1969 and CXC 47-2001, the labelling standards CXS 1-1985 and CXG 2-1985, and ISO 22000 together with ISO\/TS 22002-4. After defining the facility, its six sections and the characteristic hazards of a packing operation, it concentrates on the controls this activity lives or dies by, from the conformity of the packaging material itself to the date the label finally carries. 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A fortification premix change, or an intake lot returning a mycotoxin result over the limit, is what usually sends a mill to write hygiene rules of its own.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792710906196,"sku":"AGS-03-015","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-03-015_Grain_Mills.png?v=1786639545"},{"product_id":"technical-hygiene-guidelines-home-delivery-service-cold-chain-logistics-series","title":"Technical \u0026 Hygiene Guidelines - Home Delivery Service (Cold Chain \u0026 Logistics Series)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFood held correctly all day can still be lost in the last half hour to the door.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe moment an order leaves the kitchen it is outside every control the premises provided. 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Upstream it belongs to the milk — farm and supplier control, veterinary drug residues, transport and receipt. Downstream it belongs to the building, because whatever reaches product after heat treatment reaches food that will not be heated again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZoning, cleaning-in-place and Listeria environmental monitoring therefore carry as much of this international edition as the kill step does, all of it worked against Codex CXC 57-2004, the Codex product standards for cheese, cream, butter and fermented milks, and ISO 22000, with requirements stated product by product for concentrated milk, laban and fermented milks, labneh, cheese, cream, butter and ice cream. 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Bought when a customer audit is booked or a new style goes on the line, it leaves the plant with one referenced text covering every product it makes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792711758164,"sku":"AGS-03-031","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-03-031_Sausage_Manufacturing_Plants.png?v=1786639545"},{"product_id":"technical-hygiene-guidelines-sesame-oil-presses","title":"Technical \u0026 Hygiene Guidelines - Sesame Oil Presses","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLow moisture is not low risk; in sesame, the seed decides the oil.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 52-chapter guideline with six annexes governs sesame oil presses under Codex CXS 210-1999, the low-moisture food codes CXC 75 and CXC 68, and ISO 22000. It builds the facility first, through the seven sections, utilities, sanitary provision and equipment, then names the hazards that define sesame: Salmonella in a low-moisture chain and the position of the oil within it, ethylene oxide and treatment residues, aflatoxins, pesticides, and sesame as a named allergen. Every process chapter after that answers one of them, down to what follows when seed is roasted over direct flame. All of it sits in a single editable reference document.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe sesame chain, its hazard profile, and the seven sections of the press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePurification, cleaning and sieving, then drying and roasting of the seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtraction by hydraulic and helical press, with storage and ageing under inert gas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTests of the oil, filtration, packing and labelling, and sesame cake and by-products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe dry-cleaning discipline, with annexes for seed intake records, verification indices, an inspection checklist and Codex and ISO mapping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSesame oil producers and speciality oil pressers, QA and laboratory staff, and inspectors of low-moisture oil production facilities. It suits a press being brought under a food safety management system, or one answering a buyer on residues and allergen status, and hands them a technical text to edit against their own extraction line.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792711823700,"sku":"AGS-03-032","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-03-032_Sesame_Oil_Presses.png?v=1786639546"},{"product_id":"technical-hygiene-guidelines-tahina-and-tahini-halva-factories","title":"Technical \u0026 Hygiene Guidelines - Tahina and Tahini Halva Factories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNothing grows in tahina, and Salmonella has never needed to.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTahina and tahini halva belong to the low-moisture ready-to-eat category, and this 54-chapter guideline with six annexes handles them accordingly, aligned with Codex CXC 75-2015, the wider low-moisture food framework and ISO 22000. The facility is defined through the seven sections, zoning, utilities and dust safety; the hazard picture through Salmonella in low-moisture foods, ethylene oxide residues, aflatoxin and lead, and sesame as an allergen. The pivot of the whole text is the roast, treated as the lethality step and validated as one. The text is one editable document, not a document set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeed storage, purification, peeling and separation of the husk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoasting of the sesame, and validation of the roast as a lethality step\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMilling of the sesame, with storage and tests of the tahina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacking and labelling, then the tahini halva itself: manufacturing controls, the whipping material and permitted additions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry cleaning and the low-moisture discipline, with annexes of process and compositional tables, an inspection checklist and Codex and ISO mapping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTahina and halva manufacturers, sesame processors, QA and food safety teams, and inspectors of low-moisture ready-to-eat food factories. When a customer or an authority asks how the roast is validated and how dry areas are cleaned, this sets the technical position down in writing, ready to be adapted to the roasters and mills actually installed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792711987540,"sku":"AGS-03-033","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-03-033_Tahina_and_Tahini_Halva_Factories.png?v=1786639546"},{"product_id":"technical-guidelines-water-tanks-water-public-health-series","title":"Technical Guidelines - Water Tanks (Water \u0026 Public Health Series)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWater can leave the mains clean and still fail at the tap, and the tank is where that is decided.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrinking water tanks in buildings and establishments are the whole subject of this 21-chapter guideline with three annexes. Tanks are classified by location, material of construction and nature of use, general health requirements and the source-water and sampling rules are fixed, and each type is then specified in detail with its own capacity calculation method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe second half is operational: when a tank shall be cleaned, with what equipment and chemicals, how the chlorine solution is prepared and dosed, and how inspection, sampling, violations and penalties are handled. 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A health inspection, a tender asking for a written method, or a complaint from a resident sends someone looking for this, and it leaves them with dosing tables, staged procedures and a certificate to issue after each clean.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792712151380,"sku":"AGS-03-034","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-03-034_Water_Tanks.png?v=1786639546"},{"product_id":"technical-hygiene-guidelines-workshops-of-pickles","title":"Technical \u0026 Hygiene Guidelines - Workshops of Pickles","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA low-acid vegetable is made safe by acid, and pH 4.6 is where that safety is proved.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 50-chapter guideline with six annexes covers pickle workshops and fermented vegetable producers under Codex CXS 260-2007 and CXC 23-1979 and ISO 22000. It sets the workshop out in five sections, with utilities and the drainage that has to carry spent brine effluent, then controls the materials: raw vegetables under supplier approval, salt, vinegar, spices and additives, water, and the sulphite allergen rules. Everything converges on one number, the pH 4.6 critical limit, and on the validation that proves the acidification reaches it. The guideline is a single editable file.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe pickling chain, the five sections of the workshop, and drainage including spent brine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSorting, soaking and washing, and the four kinds of pickling vessel including the tiled basin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFermentation parameters, hygiene and spoilage, and validation of the acidification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacking, pasteurisation after packing, materials of packing, and labelling on the card of statement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePositive release before marketing, with annexes of vessel and acidification tables, an inspection checklist and Codex and ISO mapping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePickle and fermented vegetable producers from workshop to factory scale, QA staff, and the inspectors who approve and audit acidified food operations. Where a buyer or an authority wants the acidification limit, its validation and the release rule set down on paper, this gives the producer a text to adapt to their own brines and vessels.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792712184148,"sku":"AGS-03-035","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-03-035_Workshops_of_Pickles.png?v=1786639546"},{"product_id":"ags-international-technical-guidelines-pack-water-quality-safety","title":"International Technical Guidelines Pack - Water Quality \u0026 Safety","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe drinking-water chain, from an approved source to a road tanker, set out as one editable body of technical requirements.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a reference pack rather than a management system.\u003c\/strong\u003e The documents are technical guidelines prepared under the AGS Technical Quality Management System as international editions of the GSO and UAE.S water standards, on the normative basis of the WHO Guidelines for Drinking-water Quality, Codex CXS 227 and the water safety plan framework. Each is written clause by clause, with defined verbal forms, document control and revision history, ready to adopt as internal or regulatory guidance and edit to local law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether they replace scattered source standards with one coherent reference across the water chain, giving regulators, utilities, bottlers and inspectors consistent, plain-language wording to cite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNetwork-supplied drinking water — source approval and suitability studies, network classification, water safety planning and chlorination critical limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBottled drinking water — source approval through transport to the packing facility, validated treatment trains and establishment hygiene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural mineral water — source authorisation and certification, constancy of composition, protection barriers, packing at source and permitted treatments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrinking water tankers — vehicle approval and the vehicle file, tank structure and welds, bulkheads, manholes, seals, valves and drainage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe general water code — potable quality at the point of use, distribution integrity, cross-connection control, storage tanks and monthly reporting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater utilities and network operators, bottling and mineral water plants, tanker operators, municipal food and environmental health inspectors, consultants and regulatory affairs teams adopting internationally referenced water requirements where the source standards are scattered. There are no procedures, forms or audit records here — this is requirement text, ready to rebrand, cite and issue.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792712216916,"sku":"AGS-04-015","price":790.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-04-001_01_Water.png?v=1786639546"},{"product_id":"ags-international-technical-guidelines-pack-meat-poultry-slaughter","title":"International Technical Guidelines Pack - Meat, Poultry \u0026 Slaughter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHalal certification and hygiene approval rest on the same slaughter line, and both regimes are documented here in one clause structure.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeat is regulated in stages that rarely share a vocabulary: feed law, livestock transport, religious slaughter, abattoir hygiene, retail licensing and laboratory methods. These guidelines are international editions of GSO, UAE.S and Codex meat instruments built on Codex CXC 58, the Code of Hygienic Practice for Meat, whose risk-based division of competent authority and operator roles the sector documents inherit rather than contradict.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSlaughter answers to two authorities at once. The Islamic rules, aligned to UAE.S 993 and GSO Halal instruments, settle who may slaughter, in which designated and certified facility, from which permitted animals, and on what conditions a reversible stun is accepted; the hygiene rules settle what the carcass may touch afterwards, at what temperature and in which direction it moves through the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat this system covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCold chain from chill store to display counter — refrigerated handling, transport and storage of fresh meat, and the siting, licensing and meat-only rule of the shop it ends in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResidue and undesirable-substance control — feed limits and supplier approval upstream, residue control at the abattoir, and the sampling plans, acceptance quality levels and chain of custody that reach the laboratory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraceability of the animal — two-way traceability and novel-ingredient risk analysis in the feed chain, health certification in transit, and identification and Food Chain Information at slaughter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMovement of live animals — journey planning by rail, road and ship, grouping and segregation, vaccination intervals and excluded animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant fabric and personnel hygiene — wood prohibited on contact surfaces, 82 °C sanitation, hand-washing provision, chlorinated water and one-way flow through the five required sections of a poultry abattoir\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisputed results and canned-product testing — the re-examination plan, can-defect classification, drained mass, vacuum and headspace measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbattoir and poultry plant operators, meat processors and retailers, Halal certification bodies, veterinary and municipal inspectors, food-testing laboratories, and the consultants who build meat-sector systems for them. The pack is usually pulled in when an establishment approval or a Halal audit turns on stretches of the chain the plant does not own: the feed its suppliers buy, the vehicle the animals arrived in, the counter the meat is finally sold from. 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It is one reference document, prepared as the international edition of GSO 514 (handling fresh fish at sea) and GSO 1026 (preparation, transportation, handling and storing of fish), on the normative basis of Codex CXC 52, the Code of Practice for Fish and Fishery Products. Spoilage moves faster in fish than in almost any other food, so vessel-side and shore-side requirements are merged into a single clause structure instead of being left in two standards that stop at the quayside.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat it covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSanitary control at sea — the control programme owned by the vessel commander, and trip planning before the vessel sails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHolds, decks and cooling plant — construction and cooling capacity, refrigerated seawater and brine systems, and ice made only from potable or clean water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHygienic facilities aboard — the provisions a working vessel must carry for handling catch between deck and hold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling ashore — preparation, transport and storage of fish through to the point of sale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFishing vessel operators and fleet managers, fish markets, seafood processors and importers, and the port health inspectors responsible for the seafood cold chain. It earns its place when a buyer or an export authority wants handling between deck and chill store described in writing rather than demonstrated on the quayside.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792712315220,"sku":"AGS-04-017","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-04-003_03_Fish_Seafood.png?v=1786639545"},{"product_id":"ags-international-technical-guidelines-pack-fresh-produce-processed-fruit-and-ve","title":"International Technical Guidelines Pack - Fresh Produce \u0026 Processed Fruit and Vegetables","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProduce leaves the field fresh, dried or canned, and each state fails in a different way.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFresh fruit and vegetables are judged on grade and condition, dried fruits on infestation, canned produce on the adequacy of the thermal process. These guidelines govern fresh, dried and canned produce in one adapted set, prepared from GSO source standards on the normative basis of the Codex produce codes CXC 3, CXC 23 and CXC 53, so that a grower, a packhouse and a cannery supplying the same buyer work to one hygiene logic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat carries across fresh, dried and canned alike is the assumption that the hazard is already in the field: irrigation water quality and sanitary harvesting settle contamination long before a grader or a retort sees the crop, which is why both the drying yard and the cannery's hygiene programme reach back to harvesting and raw-material transport. What does not carry across is the decisive control. For fresh produce it is the tolerance table and the grounds for rejection; for dried fruit it is infestation and the equipment that spreads it; for canned produce it is thermal processing under a qualified process authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat this system covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrading and tolerance — the Extra, Grade 1 and Grade 2 cascade, uniformity and homogeneity within the package, and the grounds on which a consignment may be rejected\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaturity, ripening and condition — definitions, freedom from residues, and sampling methods integrated with the grading rules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrying yard hygiene — irrigation water, sanitary harvesting and the yard managed as a food-processing area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfestation control — pest management and segregation of contaminated equipment from harvest through to packing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCannery hygiene programme — field sanitation, harvesting and raw-material transport into the plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermal process control — the process-authority principle behind retort schedules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFresh produce growers, packers and exporters, dried fruit and canning plants, wholesale market and border inspectors, and quality managers assembling a produce-sector programme. Most arrive with a specific argument to settle: a consignment called down a grade, a load held over infestation, a cannery asked to show who set its retort schedule. 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The one per cent per-ingredient threshold, and the second limb attached to it, decide whether a product is labelled, admitted or refused, while the declared destination — food, feed or planting — decides which regime applies at all. This set covers that machinery in full, prepared as international editions of GSO 2141, GSO 2142 and GSO 2143 on the normative basis of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety and the Codex biotechnology texts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnprocessed commodities are controlled at consignment level, through approvals, the consignment register, the certified document and strict separation of the food, feed and planting destinations. Processed products that contain, consist of or are produced from GMOs bring in conditions of market entry, nutritional equivalence and the identification of transferred allergens. Assessment completes the picture: case-by-case approval of each individual GM food, the comprehensive submission dossier, the weight given to prior assessments made in other jurisdictions, the conventional-counterpart baseline and the traceability records that link an ingredient back to its approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat this system covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreshold determination — the one per cent per-ingredient limit, its second limb and how GM content is established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDestination control — the boundaries between food, feed and planting uses and the rules that keep them apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsignment documentation — approvals, the consignment register and the certified document\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarket entry for processed products — nutritional equivalence and transferred-allergen identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase-by-case risk assessment — the submission dossier and the conventional-counterpart comparison\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognition of prior assessments carried out by other competent authorities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraceability — the chain records that tie a GM ingredient to its approval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFood and feed importers, biotechnology and regulatory affairs specialists, customs and border control laboratories, and competent authorities standing up or auditing a GM approval and traceability regime. It earns its place when a shipment is held pending proof of GM status, or when an authority must set out how it approves, registers and traces modified products in editable working text.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792712479060,"sku":"AGS-04-019","price":490.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-04-005_05_Genetically_Modified_Foods.png?v=1786639546"},{"product_id":"ags-international-technical-guidelines-pack-milk-dairy-products-hygiene","title":"International Technical Guidelines Pack - Milk \u0026 Dairy Products Hygiene","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA heat exchanger cuts the bacterial load by a factor, never to a number: the milk that goes in decides the milk that comes out.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AGS milk and milk products hygiene guideline is one reference document, prepared as the international edition of CAC\/RCP 57-2004, the Codex Code of Hygienic Practice for Milk and Milk Products, together with UAE.S GSO 2214:2015, the Gulf dairy hygiene code. It reads the dairy chain as a continuum in which no step stands alone: animal health and raw-milk production hygiene, validated combinations of control measures, and the HACCP application, records and training that hold the sequence together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat it covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaw milk production hygiene — milking and collection practice, and the definitions of raw milk and pasteurisation the rest of the text depends on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnimal health — brucellosis and tuberculosis control in the supplying animals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValidated control measures — the five-log pasteurisation concept, and combinations of controls assessed against the level of public-health protection required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHACCP and management systems — roles across the chain, documentation, records and training\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDairy farms and collection centres, milk processing plants, dairy quality and HACCP teams, veterinary and food inspectors, and consultants implementing dairy food safety management systems. The purchase usually follows a question an auditor has already put: whether this particular combination of controls reaches the required level of protection. The guideline supplies the clause-level reasoning behind an answer, editable to the plant's own process.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792712511828,"sku":"AGS-04-020","price":290.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-04-006_06_Milk_Dairy.png?v=1786639546"},{"product_id":"ags-international-technical-guidelines-pack-food-hygiene-foundations-facilities","title":"International Technical Guidelines Pack - Food Hygiene Foundations \u0026 Facilities","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe base layer that every sector code quietly assumes you already have in writing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA meat code, a dairy code or a produce code is written on the assumption that general hygiene principles, a compliant building and controlled packaging materials are already in place beneath it. This pack supplies that assumption as documentation, in international editions of GSO 1694 (General Principles of Food Hygiene), UAE.S GSO 21 (Hygienic Regulations for Food Plants and Their Personnel) and UAE.S\/GSO 2231 (materials and articles intended to contact food), on Codex normative foundations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese layers fail independently, which is why they belong together. A plant can satisfy every structural requirement of the establishment standard and still put food into a container that migrates into it, because what a material may transfer is governed by the food-contact rules and not by the building. It can buy compliant packaging and still lose the product upstream, because the general principles reach back into primary production and forward across the whole shelf life, where the establishment standard stops at the factory wall. Each document also gives the reasoning behind a prohibition as well as the prohibition itself, so a clause can be applied to a case it does not literally name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat this system covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimary production and siting — where food production may take place and the seven sources of contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremises design — location, production flow, floors, drainage, walls and ceilings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood-contact surfaces — the five required properties and the two prohibited materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonnel hygiene — the requirements placed on staff working inside a food plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHACCP across the full shelf life — hazard analysis, segregation, equipment and containers, and temperature control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood-contact materials and articles — the four-limb scope, the seventeen material groups, the positive-list principle and GMP elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMigration control — the three outcomes a material in contact with food must not produce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFood factory and facility managers, hygiene and QA teams, packaging suppliers, food safety consultants and municipal inspectors. Anyone who has followed a sector code's normative references to their end has met these standards there, cited by number and not reproduced; this is where they can finally be read and adapted. New sites use them as a fit-out specification; established ones use them to close the gap an auditor found underneath the sector manual.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792712544596,"sku":"AGS-04-021","price":490.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-04-007_07_Food_Hygiene_Facilities.png?v=1786639546"},{"product_id":"ags-international-technical-guidelines-pack-food-storage-store-management","title":"International Technical Guidelines Pack - Food Storage \u0026 Store Management","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA store is inspected twice: once as a building, once as an operation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe building requirements are adapted from UAE.S GSO 168, Requirements for Storage Facilities of Dry and Canned Foodstuffs, and they give a licensing inspector figures to check rather than adjectives to interpret: a minimum ceiling height, clearance distances around stock, 110-lux uniform lighting, cleanable floors, fire-resistant construction and a prohibition on asbestos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe management side is adapted from a national Good Store Management Practices manual written for strategic food security reserves, and its organising idea is the stack. The stack carries the identity, holds the record, and is what gets inspected, segregated or treated when something is found wrong with it. Zoning, internal layout, sanitation and the recurring management gaps the manual names all describe how stacks are kept apart, kept dry and kept accounted for, which is the problem any operator holding dry and canned stock has to solve, whether the stock belongs to a national reserve or to a customer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat this system covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSite selection — the sources a food store must be sited away from, and road access to the premises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction and fabric — fire-resistant materials, the asbestos prohibition, ceiling height and cleanable floors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLighting and clearances — the 110-lux uniform lighting requirement and clearance distances around stored goods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeterioration and substitution — the three hazard types, and the spoilage, adulteration and food fraud a stack is inspected and treated for\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStack-based stock control — the stack as the unit of identity, record and treatment across the store\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarrier zones, layout and sanitation — location, internal structures, water, drainage and waste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecurring management gaps — the eight weaknesses that show up in reserve store operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWarehouse and distribution operators, food security reserve agencies, dry and canned goods importers, and the facility auditors and inspectors responsible for storage licensing. The building requirements are wanted first, at licensing, when someone is standing in the aisle with a tape measure and a light meter; the management practices are wanted afterwards, month after month, once stock has sat long enough for storage discipline to show in the condition of the stack. 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It is the widest coverage in the library, written for authorities, importers and consultancies holding several product categories in view at once: ready-to-eat food, school canteens, shawarma, energy drinks, organic production, foods for special medical purposes, labelling and cosmetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReady-to-eat control turns on the critical temperature reference chart, the danger zone, one reheating only and two-hour cooling. Energy drinks are governed by pre-market registration, the 14.5 to 32 mg\/100 ml caffeine band counted from every source, and ethanol and CO2 limits. Labelling is handled as one consolidated regime rather than scattered rules, and the cosmetics guideline brings safety requirements, ISO 22716 good manufacturing practice and microbiological testing together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat this system covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReady-to-eat food\u003c\/strong\u003e — the critical temperature chart, cooking, single reheating, hot and cold holding and two-hour cooling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSchool canteen hygiene\u003c\/strong\u003e — the Type A, B and C scheme, same-day preparation and a sales area below 25 degrees Celsius\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShawarma preparation\u003c\/strong\u003e — Halal sourcing, one meat type per skewer, no mixing of chilled and frozen, the fifty per cent rule and continuous heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy drinks\u003c\/strong\u003e — pre-market dossiers, the caffeine band, all-source accounting, ethanol and CO2 limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic production\u003c\/strong\u003e — the four conditions, percentage thresholds, the five per cent exception and conversion periods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoods for special medical purposes\u003c\/strong\u003e — product categories, nutritional completeness and parenteral-use warnings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood labelling\u003c\/strong\u003e — Arabic language requirements, over-stickers, honest presentation, scheme marks and product naming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCosmetic products\u003c\/strong\u003e — safety assessments, restricted substances, the five annexes and microbiological testing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFood service chains and caterers, school food operators, beverage and specialty manufacturers, importers, regulatory affairs teams, and inspectors covering mixed portfolios. It is bought when a range outgrows a single regime, or when a consultancy takes on clients across several categories at once. Each category's defining limits arrive already written down, ready to reissue under the buyer's own document control.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792712610132,"sku":"AGS-04-023","price":790.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-04-009_09_Prepared_Specialty_Foods.png?v=1786639546"},{"product_id":"ags-international-technical-guidelines-pack-cosmetics-personal-care","title":"International Technical Guidelines Pack - Cosmetics \u0026 Personal Care","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA cosmetic is formulated to kill the organisms used to test it, so safety, manufacturing practice and microbiology belong in one document.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is one reference document rather than a system: the AGS cosmetics master guideline, prepared as an international edition of UAE.S GSO 1943:2021 on cosmetic product safety requirements, UAE.S\/GSO ISO 22716:2009 on good manufacturing practice and UAE.S\/GSO ISO 18415:2009 on microbiological detection. It states what a cosmetic must be, how it must be made and how it must be tested in one clause-level text, with the presumption of conformity, the safety assessment kept on file, homogeneity and shelf-life stability among its operative requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat it covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety requirements and absolute prohibitions, including pork-free formulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe per-product safety assessment and the presumption of conformity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISO 22716 practice across production, storage and quality control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe five annexes, positive lists and restricted substances such as AHAs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrobiological detection and testing aligned with ISO 18415\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCosmetics manufacturers and contract fillers, importers and brand owners, product safety assessors, microbiology laboratories and market authorities. It is bought when a product safety file must be assembled or defended, and it puts safety, manufacturing and testing requirements in one place instead of three.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex Global Solutions AGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56792712642900,"sku":"AGS-04-024","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1052\/4996\/4372\/files\/AGS-04-010_10_Cosmetics_Personal_Care.png?v=1786639546"},{"product_id":"ags-international-technical-guidelines-pack-food-inspection-practice","title":"International Technical Guidelines Pack - Food Inspection Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEquipment for the inspector rather than the establishment: the walk-through, the risk formula and the officer who has to justify both.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set covers professional inspection practice in the settings where official food control happens — food service premises, manufacturing plants and slaughter — with a commodity field reference standing behind them. Aligned with ISO 9001:2015 and FAO technical guidance, it turns inspection from inherited craft into documented, teachable work: what an officer must know, how a visit is prepared, what is examined in which order, and how a finding is evidenced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe food service procedure is built on the backwards walk-through, from finished product back to raw material, and on a risk-categorisation formula that weights management at 60 per cent of the score. Its manufacturing companion turns instead on the kill step and the trust it earns. The meat standard governs ante-mortem and post-mortem examination, the examining officer's powers, biosecurity, isolation pens and facilities, while the commodities reference works category by category across twelve food groups, beverages, fish, produce, spices and snacks among them, to GCC-compliant requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat this system covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspection of food service establishments — the backwards walk-through, the four officer profiles, qualifications and training courses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk categorisation — the 20\/20\/60 weighting and the reasoning that puts management above premises and process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactory inspection — kill steps and growth inhibition, objectives, scheduling and complaint-driven visits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eField technique — protective clothing, calibrated tools, sampling, sealing and photographic evidence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeat inspection — ante-mortem and post-mortem examination, officer powers, biosecurity and isolation pens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommodity checks by food group — definitions, key requirements, inspection tools and step-by-step examination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFood control authorities and municipalities, inspector training academies, lead auditors and inspection team managers, and consultants asked to modernise an official inspection service. The trigger is structural: a service being stood up, an academy needing a syllabus, or an authority whose findings vary from officer to officer. 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Each is written to make a person competent in a defined role, to be delivered in a classroom or worked through as self-study, and to be examined against where a food handler licence or municipal health card is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe processing-units curriculum starts from the legal basis and the definition of a food handler, then works through the four pillars, risk categories, the twelve risk factors and sanitation procedures monitored to a consistent six-column format. The meat manual follows the chain from live animal to retail counter across shop, plant and abattoir, with the Five Cs, hazard classes, ventilation, rails and hooks, and unidirectional flow held absolute. 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The purchase is usually driven by a licensing scheme that demands trained handlers, or by turnover that outruns the trainer's ability to write material. 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