DNV is a global provider of services for managing risk, helping customers to safely and responsibly improve their business performance. Through our Food Safety Risk Management services we support organisations in the food industry to combine cost-effective production and management of systems and activities that minimise the risk of negative consumer reactions. With 300 offices in 100 countries, DNV provides advisory, certification, training and technical services. 

 The combination of Kraft Foods and Cadbury creates a global powerhouse in snacks, confectionary and quick meals. With annual revenues of approximately 50 billion dollar, the combined company is the world's second largest food company, making delicious products for billions of consumers in more than 160 countries. The combined company's portfolio includes 11 iconic brands with revenues exceeding one billion dollar- Oreo, Nabisco and LU biscuits; Milka and Cadbury chocolates; Trident gums; Jacobs and Maxwell House coffees; Philadelphia cream cheeses; Kraft cheeses, dinners and dressings; and Oscar Mayer meats. Another 70 + brands generate annual revenues of more than 100 million dollar. Kraft Foods (www.kraftfoodscompany.com ; NYSE:KFT) is a member of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Standard & Poor's 500, Dow Jones Sustainability Index and Ethibel Sustainability Index.

DSM Nutritional Products is the world's leading supplier of vitamins, carotenoids and other fine chemicals to the feed, food, pharmaceutical and personal care industries. The business has sales of over EUR 2 billion and a long tradition as a pioneer in the discovery of new products, new formulations and attractive applications for all industry segments.

The relationship between food and health plays a key role in our highly industrialised food supply. Food safety is another crucial aspect. TNO assists the food sector and the authorities through research and consultancy to achieve their targets with respect to healthy and safe food. In addition, TNO researches and develops innovative food concepts.

How can 3M support maximised food safety? 3M offers a complete rage of food safety, hygiene management and quality monitoring solutions to enable costumer safety. The well-known 3M™Petrifilm™Count Plates products, 3M™ Clean-Trace hygiene monitoring products, ATP-based UHT milk sterility tests, sampling and sample preparation products, rapid tests, laboratory consumables for environmental monitoring, and quality control in a wide range of industrial applications will help you to maximise your food safety, plant hygiene and enable custumers well-being.

With TrackWise by Sparta Systems , food and beverage companies ensure that processes are streamlined, supplier quality management is enforced and quality management is automated with consumer safety at the top of all operational considerations. Our solutions enable food and beverage organizations to meet costumer demands, improve quality processes that result in increased food safety and ultimately reduce costs associated with managing a quality manufacturing operation.

Sparta Systems is the industry leader for global quality and compliance management systems. Its TrackWise product is a web-based software application used by quality, manufacturing and regulatory affairs professionals to manage quality, and compliance issues across the enterprise. The company has more than 14 years of experience and an extensive costumer base in the life sciences, food and beverages and other highly regulated industries. Sparta Systems offers its costumers a complete solution for global quality management needs, including the onsite support required throughout the project lifecycle