Q. What common issues do laundries encounter with HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points) programs?
 
A. There are many pitfalls when attempting to implement a HACCP quality program. HACCP can be a significant culture change for an organization and requires buy-in from the laundry personnel. Attempting to retrofit, or test-in, quality to an existing program will not be efficient and risks the potential to fail. The keys to HACCP include bringing a scientific rationale to the business of professional laundry. Identifying the Control Points is only step one. Monitoring the Control Points and tracking the data to ...