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Jeff Chilton
Jeff Chilton
Vice President, Consulting

Posts by Jeff Chilton

Food Safety

Counting Down to FSMA’s Final PCQI Deadline

September 17th is the final date for all facilities to meet PCQI requirements in order to fulfill FSMA’s Final Rule for Preventive Controls for Human Food. Get PCQI training online or in the classroom from Alchemy Academy.

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Operations

Improving Operations with Statistical Process Control

Statistical Process Control (SPC) is top of mind for the food industry. The recent changes to the SQF Quality Code have prompted new interest since additional requirements for SPC training and applications have been added to the code.

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Compliance

HACCP and Preventive Controls Comparisons: Q&A with Industry Expert

Discover the difference between a HACCP Plan and a Food Safety Plan. Jeff Chilton, VP of Professional Services at Alchemy Systems answers frequently asked questions about HACCP, FSMA, PCQI, USDA, FDA and more.

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Operations

Top 10 Challenges for Food Manufacturers

Food safety: Jeff Chilton identifies 10 key challenges that food manufacturers face, based on his 30+ years of food industry experience.

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Operations

Video: Total Operational Performance

In this excerpt from his 2016 Alchemy Conference presentation, expert consultant Jeff Chilton discusses the Total Operational Performance System (TOPS).

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Compliance

Looking Back on the Obama Administration Food Policies

Jeff Chilton looks back on the Obama administration food policies over the past eight years.

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Compliance

4 Phases of Audit Readiness

Learn about the four phases of audit readiness.

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Compliance Food Safety

FSMA Final Rules: What’s New and How to Comply

The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) final rules were finally published in Sept. Learn how FDA regulated companies can prepare for compliance.

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Compliance Food Safety

Four Key Stops on the Journey from HACCP to HARPC

Under FSMA the traditional approach of using the HACCP system will transition to the new HARPC system. Learn how to prepare.

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Compliance

5 Steps for Effective HACCP Reassessments

HACCP plans should always reflect current operations. Learn how to conduct a HACCP reassessment satisfying GFSI requirements, & federal regulations.

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