Food Industry Consulting Trends Survey

Please answer the questions below:

1. Please give your name (you can remain anonymous if you wish by entering N/A):

2. Please select the best option for describing your role:

3. What is your job / role title?

4. How many years of food industry experience do you have?

5. If you want a copy of the report please enter your email address (otherwise, leave blank):

6. Which country do you do most of your work in?

7. What are your most requested services in the past year?

(Please use short generic phrases separate by a comma):

8. The horsemeat scandal resulted in significant changes to Global Food Standards (e.g. the BRC Food Standard Issue 7) in the area of food fraud and food security for the entire food sector. What services have you seen an increase in demand for since these changes?

(Please use short generic phrases separate by a comma):

9. (For UK only) What aspects of Brexit are your customers expressing concern about?

(Please use short generic phrases separate by a comma):

10. (For USA only) What aspects of FSMA are causing your customers the most concerns?

(Please use short generic phrases separate by a comma):

11. What new technology have you observed being adopted by the food sector in the past two years?

(Please use short generic phrases separate by a comma):

12. Please use the slider to indicate the relative NEEDs of the food industry out of 10. (Where 0 = 'No need' and 10 = 'Critical need'):

Prerequisite programmes

HACCP

Supplier Management

Raw Material Specifications

TACCP

Product Recalls

Customer Management

Traceability

Documentation of Procedures

Training

Corrective Action Management

Supply Chain Mapping

Customer Complaints

Integrated Food Safety

Audit (Internal)

Audit (Supplier)

Food Defense

13. Please list any other areas you feel industry needs to improve MOST on.

(Please use short generic phrases separate by a comma):

14. In your opinion, what are the top three issues the food sector faces right now?

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15. Do you want to be kept informed on relevant solutions we are developing?