RK Tech Bulletin – March 2019
In the latest edition of the RK Environmental Services Technical Bulletin we discuss listeria – one of the most dangerous threats facing the food processing industry today. Learn about the various species of listeria and how they can impact consumers should a contamination occur. We also take a look at the fungus gnat – a nuisance pest […]
RK Tech Bulletin – Feb. 2019
In the latest edition of the RK Environmental Services Technical Bulletin we discuss the value of establishing a food safety culture in your facility, the hairy grain beetle and share a case study on cockroaches in a break room that were causing issues in a confectionary manufacturing facility and the steps that were taken to provide a […]
RK Tech Bulletin – Jan. 2019
In the latest edition of the RK Environmental Services Technical Bulletin we look at what happens when a product recall takes place and what steps food processors can take to lower their risk. We also share a case study of how red flour beetles became an issue inside a commercial bakery and how we provided relief for […]
RK Tech Bulletin – Dec. 2018
In the latest edition of the RK Environmental Services Technical Bulletin we cover the USDA’s 2017 Annual Summary on the use of Pesticides on our food supply, the red flour beetle and a case study on cigarette beetles in some caraway seeds at a Comprehensive Food Safety bakery client. A good read! December_2018_Technical_Bulletin_opt
RK Tech Bulletin – Oct. 2018
Attention! How Soldier Beetles Drew the Attention of An FDA Inspector
Attention! How Soldier Beetles Drew the Attention of An FDA Inspector By Ricardo John, A.C.E. RK Environmental Services recently received an emergency call from a client to address new insect activity. The client simply described the pest as “having a red head.” The facility is U.S.D.A. inspected and the insects were observed by the Food […]
Managing Pests and Food Safety Together
By Hank Hirsch, B.C.E. What if you could meet your food safety requirements and improve the effectiveness of your pest management program? You would probably say, “Sign me up!” Comprehensive Food Safety (CFS) and its parent company, RK Environmental Services, offer its food industry clients a lineup of dual purpose services that allow quality assurance […]
RK Tech Bulletin – July 2018
Comprehensive Food Safety and RK Environmental Services Promote Mark Dargay to Director, Regulatory Compliance
Comprehensive Food Safety (CFS), a division of RK Environmental Services, announces the promotion of Mark Dargay to director, regulatory compliance. Dargay has been with CFS since April 2016. In his new role, Dargay will continue to forge relationships with key industry trade associations and federal, state and local regulatory agencies to stay on top of […]