How Factory Layouts and Installations Impact Food Safety     

Hygiene practices in production facilities starts from the top — quite literally. What do overhead installations and the quest for cleaner environments have in common? More than you might think.

Join us as we welcome back Steve Voelzke from Robroy Industries, sharing his expertise on the practical steps companies are taking to improve hygiene standards through thoughtful design and education.

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Biofilm: The Stubborn Threat to Food Safety Explained    

In this episode of ‘Behind Clean Lines’, we talk with Debra Smith, a global hygiene specialist and microbiologist at Vikan. She breaks down what biofilms are, how they form, and why they’re such a challenge to food safety.

From a devastating listeria outbreak to critical cleaning practices, Debra shares real-world examples and practical advice to help protect your operations.

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Risks from Above: Why Overhead Installations Matter in Food Manufacturing    

Join us in this episode of Behind Clean Lines as we speak with Steve Voelzke from Robroy Industries.

Steve shares his insights on the vital link between electrical infrastructure and hygienic design in food factories. With us from Texas, he highlights how improved overhead planning can significantly reduce contamination risks.

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3 Challenges for OEMs Building for the Poultry Industry   

This is truly a must-listen if you're in the poultry industry – but also an eye-opening interview for anyone in the food industry.

Join us as we welcome back industry expert, Nate Harrison from Phoenix Innovations, and talk about modern poultry processing and the critical challenges that OEMs must prepare for.

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Safe Food Production: How to Set Cleaners Up for Success  

Are you confident that your cleaning team has what it takes to maintain the highest hygiene standards in your food production facility?

In this episode of Behind Clean Lines, we explore with Dr. Thomas Buehler from Ecolab the crucial—but often overlooked—role of cleaners in the food manufacturing industry.

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6 Design Choices for Safe Food Production 

This episode shares key design choices that enhance food safety and production efficiency.

The episode is packed with practical advice from best practices to future trends. Our guest today is Nate Harrison, founder of Phoenix Innovations, a poultry industry expert with over 20 years of experience

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From Low-Risk to High-Care: The Evolution of Food Production Equipment

In this episode, our host Mikkel Svold explores the critical transition from low-risk to high-risk areas in food production. Together with Ulrich Thielemann, the founder of Food Technology Thielemann, we look at the innovative design decisions that make food safety possible.

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Food Factory Assessment – How it's Done and What to Look For?

Will Your Food Plant Pass a Hygiene Test? If you fail, production halts.

​In episode 9 of Behind Clean Lines Thomas Buehler from ECOLAB takes us through the in’s and out’s of hygienic food factory assessments. ​Please give it a listen and make your food factory ready for inspection!

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Future-Proofing Businesses in the Food, Bio, and Pharma Industries

Tune in to the latest episode of #BehindCleanLines as host Mikkel Svold and special guest Theis Philip Jensen, President of DriveTech, explore the vital role of safety, efficiency, and innovation in hygienic solutions. Hit play and stay ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of hygienic design!

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Why Change What Works?

Tune in to the latest episode of #BehindCleanLines where we delve into the principles of optimization, techniques for implementing changes in production, and the challenges faced by businesses when considering operational modifications. Gain valuable insights from this engaging discussion, available for listening now!

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How collaboration drives hygienic innovation

In this episode of #BehindCleanLines, NGI's CTO, Tomas Hecht Olsen, shares valuable insights into NGI's approach to collaboration and innovation in research and development and the importance of maintaining beneficial collaboration with external partners. Make sure to catch this enlightening discussion, tune in immediately!

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Can Hygienic Design Spur Competitiveness

Tune in to uncover insights about transparency, ready-to-eat meal challenges, technology's impact, and how companies can maintain their competitive edge. Don't miss this insightful conversation, listen now!

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Establishing leadership in the Hygienic Manufacturing sector

If there is nobody to compete with, everything is more stagnant. Therefore, you should rejoice in competition and use it to innovate to stay ahead. ​If you are curious about us and our methods tune in now.

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The Role of Knowledge Sharing in Innovation

Discover the significance of knowledge sharing and collaboration in elevating competitive advantage for hygienic manufacturers and explore strategies and approaches to effective knowledge sharing in the industry.

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Competitive Advantage through Optimized Hygienic Design

Hygienic design is a critical factor in industries where safety, efficiency, and product quality are vital. In this podcast episode, we delve into the world of hygienic design, discussing its fundamental principles, the benefits it offers, and the challenges it presents.

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Strategic Drivers for Growth in the Hygienic Manufacturing Sector

The hygienic manufacturing sector is undergoing a significant transformation. In a dynamic landscape where food safety and resource optimization are paramount, the focus on hygienic design is becoming increasingly critical. But how can companies use growth trends to drive their success?

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