{"id":33468,"date":"2025-04-18T13:38:20","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T13:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/non-categorizzato\/"},"modified":"2025-11-20T18:48:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T18:48:21","slug":"food-safety-audit-practical-guide-and-useful-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/en\/blog\/food-safety-audit-practical-guide-and-useful-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"Food safety audit: practical guide and useful tips"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;20&#8243; constrain_group_1=&#8221;yes&#8221; bottom_padding=&#8221;20&#8243; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; 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bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; column_padding_type=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h2 class=\"p3\">Key points of the article<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"nectar-fancy-ul\" data-list-icon=\"icon-salient-check\" data-animation=\"true\" data-animation-delay=\"0\" data-color=\"accent-color\" data-spacing=\"default\" data-alignment=\"left\"> \n<ul>\n<li class=\"p1\">When it comes to <strong>food safety audits<\/strong>, it is critical to have <strong>accurate documentation<\/strong>, <strong>updated MSDSs<\/strong>, and <strong>certifications<\/strong> (NSF, Kosher, Halal) <strong>available<\/strong> during audits.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">A <strong>clear distinction<\/strong> should be maintained between <strong>food grade<\/strong> and <strong>non-food grade<\/strong> <strong>lubricants<\/strong>, using dedicated <strong>tanks<\/strong>, <strong>pumps and containers<\/strong> to <strong>avoid contamination<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Effective<strong>inventory<\/strong> management and<strong>integration of<\/strong> best practices into standard operating procedures help to successfully pass food audits.<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\"><strong>Petro-Canada<\/strong> offers <strong>specific lubricants<\/strong> (greases, hydraulic fluids and chain lubricants) that are certified and designed to ensure<strong> safety<\/strong>, <strong>regulatory compliance<\/strong> and <strong>high performance <\/strong>in the food industry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][nectar_cta btn_style=&#8221;next-section&#8221; 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Using<strong> certified<\/strong> and <strong>compliant<\/strong><strong> lubricants<\/strong> helps prevent <strong>contamination<\/strong> and successfully pass <strong>a food audit<\/strong>. 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phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; column_padding_type=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h2 class=\"p3\">Index<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#linee\">Guidelines for an effective food safety audit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cosa%20preparare\">What to prepare for the lubricant audit part<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#certificazioni\">Product Certifications<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#documentazione\">The documentation to be submitted for a food safety audit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#stoccaggio\">Safe storage and handling practices<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#buone\">Continued good operating practices<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#lubrificanti\">Petro-Canada food-grade lubricants to ensure safety and high performance<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#FG%20Grease\">Purity FG Grease<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#FG%20AW%20Hydraulic%20Fluids\">Purity\u2122 FG AW Hydraulic Fluids<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#FG%20Chain%20Fluids\">Purity\u2122 FG Chain Fluids<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#FAQ\">FAQ<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#FAQ\">What does a food auditor do?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#FAQ\">What is a food safety audit?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#FAQ\">What is a food lubricant?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#FAQ\">What is a food lubricant used for?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"#IPACK-IMA\">Prepared for IPACK-IMA 2025: solutions and tips for a successful food safety audit<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; 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phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h2>What to prepare for the lubricant audit part<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether the food safety audit covers certifications <\/span><strong>ISO<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><strong>GFSI<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><strong>IFS Food<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><strong>SQF<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><strong>AIB International<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><strong>FDA<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or a customer&#8217;s internal standards, <strong>compliance<\/strong> has become increasingly important to customers, consumers and the company&#8217;s brand value.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When preparing for the lubricant portion of the audit, there are common elements to follow regardless of the type of inspection. Key steps include: <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <\/span><strong>thorough documentation.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L&#8217;<\/span><strong>proper use<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and appropriate use of food lubricants.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <\/span><strong>valid operational process<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to avoid cross-contamination between lubricants and foods.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Very important in these cases is to always check the <strong>specific requirements<\/strong> for each <strong>type of audit<\/strong>.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; id=&#8221;certificazioni&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h3>Product Certifications<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During a food safety audit you may be required to demonstrate that <\/span><strong>lubricating oils and greases<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> used meet <strong>certain standards<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For <strong>food grade<\/strong> lubricants, additional statements may need to be provided regarding <strong>allergens<\/strong>, <strong>dietary restrictions <\/strong>, or the presence of <strong>genetically modified ingredients (GMOs).<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Documents of compliance with <strong>religious or local certifications<\/strong>, such as <\/span><strong>Kosher<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> o <\/span><strong>Halal<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In these cases, s<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pesso just <\/span><strong>contact your supplier<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to get the updated certificates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On average, a food plant uses between <\/span><strong>20 to 60 lubricant products<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Therefore, s<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and you have an established lubrication program, with <\/span><strong>fewer products and a single supplier<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, obtaining the required documentation will be <\/span><strong>easier and faster<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; id=&#8221;documentazione&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h3>The documentation to be submitted for a food safety audit<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Preventive maintenance plan: <\/strong>is essential to <strong>demonstrate<\/strong> <strong>compliance<\/strong> with the guidelines.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cross-reference report: <\/strong>before a food safety audit, it is a good idea to prepare a <strong>detailed list of lubricants used<\/strong>, organized by <strong>equipment<\/strong> type <strong>, application and frequency of use<\/strong>. This demonstrates to the auditor that the correct and certified lubricants are used for the intended applications.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safety Data Sheets (SDS): <\/strong>it is important to keep them for all products in use.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Personnel training records: <\/strong>serve as evidence that <strong>personnel<\/strong> have been <strong>trained<\/strong> in the proper <strong>use and handling of<\/strong> lubricants.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Product labels: <\/strong>review is critical, especially if <strong>food grade and non-food grade lubricants<\/strong> are used. <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prepare an <strong>explanation of the system adopted<\/strong> to <strong>distinguish products<\/strong> and <strong>prevent contamination<\/strong>, and ensure that all packages are <strong>legibly and durably labeled.<\/strong> This process should be carefully controlled because it is common for <strong>labels to become damaged<\/strong> or <strong>peel off<\/strong> due to oily surfaces or frequent handling. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; 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tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h3>Safe storage and handling practices<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the food safety audit, inspectors are likely to <strong>visit the plant<\/strong> to assess:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Production areas.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The places where <strong>unused lubricants<\/strong> are <strong>stored.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong> Technical rooms<\/strong> with <strong>equipment<\/strong> using lubricants<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to the <\/span><strong>general state of cleanliness and orderliness<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, auditors will verify that there is a <\/span><strong>clear distinction between food grade lubricants (e.g., H1, HT1)<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and those <\/span><strong>non-food grade<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, ensuring that there are <\/span><strong>controls to prevent misuse<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Food safety is at risk if a non-food grade lubricant is used in an application that requires a certified product.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In order not to be found unprepared for these checks there are some recommended solutions including the use of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dedicated <strong>tanks and pumps<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Drums with dedicated pumps.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Sealed containers <\/strong>for transport.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Filtration, airtight containers, caps with desiccant breathers (desiccant breathers)<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to avoid airborne contamination and ensure product purity until use.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; 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Here&#8217;s why it&#8217;s helpful to <\/span><strong>integrate these measures into the standard operating procedures<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the &#8216;plant:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Regularly monitor the operating environment.<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, documenting where potential cross-contamination risks from lubricants have been identified and resolved.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maintain an <\/span><strong>up-to-date list of lubricants in use<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which contains: the n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">full name of the product, the area in which it is used, and the amount used.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adopt a <\/span><strong>robust inventory management process<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, to <strong>ensure<\/strong> <strong>continuous<\/strong> <strong>traceability<\/strong> and <strong>control of the lubricant life cycle<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Document <\/span><strong>internal safety initiatives.<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, such as: r<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">periodic reviews of technical and safety data sheets and the v<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">erification of certifications.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perform <\/span><strong>simulated audits regularly<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, to identify and correct any problems before an official inspection.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; 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These include:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li2\"><span class=\"s2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/en\/products\/petro-canada-purity-fg-aw-hydraulic-fluid-32\/\"><span class=\"s3\"><strong>PURITY\u2122 FG AW Hydraulic Fluid 32<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span>: ideal for <strong>low-temperature<\/strong> applications, offers excellent <strong>wear<\/strong> <strong>protection<\/strong> and <strong>long<\/strong> fluid <strong>life<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\"><span class=\"s2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/en\/products\/petro-canada-purity-fg-aw-hydraulic-fluid-46\/\"><span class=\"s3\"><strong>PURITY\u2122 FG AW Hydraulic Fluid 46<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span>: provides reliable performance under <strong>moderate load<\/strong> conditions, with excellent <strong>resistance to oxidation<\/strong> and <strong>deposit formation<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\"><span class=\"s2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/en\/products\/petro-canada-purity-fg-aw-hydraulic-fluid-68\/\"><span class=\"s3\"><strong>PURITY\u2122 FG AW Hydraulic Fluid 68<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span>: optimized for <strong>higher temperature<\/strong> operating environments, maintains high <strong>thermal stability<\/strong> and <strong>advanced wear protection.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\"><span class=\"s2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/en\/products\/petro-canada-purity-fg-aw-hydraulic-fluid-100\/\"><span class=\"s3\"><strong>PURITY\u2122 FG AW Hydraulic Fluid 100<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span>: suitable for systems with <strong>heavy loads<\/strong> and <strong>high pressures<\/strong>, provides superior lubrication and reduced foaming.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; id=&#8221;FG Chain Fluids&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h3>Purity\u2122 FG Chain Fluids<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<p class=\"p2\">The <strong>PURITY\u2122 FG Chain Fluids<\/strong> range includes lubricants for <a href=\"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/guida-prodotto\/lubrificanti-industriali\/lubrificanti-per-catene\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>chains<\/strong><\/span><\/a> with high tack, ideal for<strong> ovens<\/strong> and conveyor systems. Mascherpa offers two specifically:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li2\"><span class=\"s2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/en\/products\/petro-canada-purity-fg-chain-fluid-light\/\"><span class=\"s3\"><strong>PURITY\u2122 FG Chain Fluid Light.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span>: formulated to provide <strong>excellent penetration<\/strong> and <strong>anti-wear protection<\/strong>, especially suitable for chains at <strong>high speeds<\/strong> and <strong>moderate temperatures<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li class=\"li2\"><span class=\"s2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/en\/products\/petro-canada-purity-fg-chain-fluid-heavy\/\"><span class=\"s3\"><strong>PURITY\u2122 FG Chain Fluid Heavy<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span>: <strong>Higher viscosity<\/strong> lubricant, ideal for <strong>heavier loading<\/strong> conditions and <a href=\"https:\/\/mascherpa.it\/guida-prodotto\/lubrificanti-industriali\/alta-temperatura\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>higher temperatures<\/strong><\/span><\/a>, providing<strong>high adhesion<\/strong> and <strong>reducing<\/strong> lubricant <strong>consumption<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_background&#8221; 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link_type=&#8221;regular&#8221; alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; alignment_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; alignment_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; display=&#8221;block&#8221; display_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; display_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; link_text=&#8221;Ask the expert for more information&#8221; font_size_desktop=&#8221;15&#8243; url=&#8221;#form&#8221;][\/toggle][toggle color=&#8221;Default&#8221; heading_tag=&#8221;h3&#8243; heading_tag_functionality=&#8221;default&#8221; title=&#8221;What is a food safety audit?&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">It is a structured inspection to ensure that the company complies with regulations and standards related to food quality and safety throughout the production process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][nectar_cta btn_style=&#8221;arrow-animation&#8221; heading_tag=&#8221;h4&#8243; button_color=&#8221;default&#8221; text_color=&#8221;#3452ff&#8221; button_border_thickness=&#8221;0px&#8221; link_type=&#8221;regular&#8221; alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; alignment_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; alignment_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; display=&#8221;block&#8221; display_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; display_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; link_text=&#8221;Ask the expert for more information&#8221; font_size_desktop=&#8221;15&#8243; url=&#8221;#form&#8221;][\/toggle][toggle color=&#8221;Default&#8221; heading_tag=&#8221;h3&#8243; heading_tag_functionality=&#8221;default&#8221; title=&#8221;What is a food lubricant?&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">It is a lubricant certified for safe use in the food industry, formulated to avoid contamination and meet specific regulations such as NSF H1, Kosher or Halal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][nectar_cta btn_style=&#8221;arrow-animation&#8221; heading_tag=&#8221;h4&#8243; button_color=&#8221;default&#8221; text_color=&#8221;#3452ff&#8221; button_border_thickness=&#8221;0px&#8221; link_type=&#8221;regular&#8221; alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; alignment_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; alignment_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; display=&#8221;block&#8221; display_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; display_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; link_text=&#8221;Ask the expert for more information&#8221; font_size_desktop=&#8221;15&#8243; url=&#8221;#form&#8221;][\/toggle][toggle color=&#8221;Default&#8221; heading_tag=&#8221;h3&#8243; heading_tag_functionality=&#8221;default&#8221; title=&#8221;What is a food lubricant used for?&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">It serves to reduce friction and wear of machines and equipment in the food industry while ensuring safety, quality and compliance with regulatory standards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][nectar_cta btn_style=&#8221;arrow-animation&#8221; heading_tag=&#8221;h4&#8243; button_color=&#8221;default&#8221; text_color=&#8221;#3452ff&#8221; button_border_thickness=&#8221;0px&#8221; 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