Crisis Management in the Food and Drinks Industry: A Practical Approach

Examples of typical documents like a crisis plan for a business, a crisis checklist, a press release announcing a product recall, an announcement to employees and a checklist for anyone dealingwith a threatening phone call are provided. Also included is a list of sources of information and assistanc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Doeg, Colin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer US 2005, 2005
Edition:2nd ed. 2005
Series:Practical Approaches to Food Control and Food Quality Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The anatomy of a crisis
  • Protecting your brands and reputation
  • Preparing for the unthinkable
  • The Internet—a two-edged sword
  • Tactics to avoid being caught off-guard
  • Product tampering—a constant threat
  • Issues tracking and management
  • Meeting the media
  • Do I need help?
  • Sources of technical help
  • The powers of enforcement authorities
  • Managing a crisis
  • Diet and health
  • Problems facing the food industry
  • Dealing with extremist organizations and terrorist threats
  • Bioterrorism—a clear and present danger
  • Significant crises
  • Interesting case histories
  • Events that will shape the future