Q&A with Tayo Irawo — food safety auditor and trainer

Food auditor, BRCGS trainer and academic Tayo Irawo discusses her career, different forms of auditing and the challenges involved in achieving food-safety compliance.

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Food safety auditor and trainer Tayo Irawo during her Grape Software interview

Tayo Irawo is a food auditor and trainer for BRCGS and an associate lecturer at Cardiff Metropolitan University.

In this Q&A, Tayo discusses her professional background, how she moved into auditing, what an audit involves and the different types of audit used across the food sector. The conversation also explores:

  • The practical challenges faced by food-safety auditors.
  • Differences between manufacturing and catering-sector audits.
  • Allergen management and compliance.
  • Research into food-safety compliance in England’s catering industry.

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Connect with Tayo

You can learn more about Tayo’s work and connect with her through Tayo Irawo’s LinkedIn profile.

TopicsFood auditingBRCGSFood-safety training

Written by

James Miller

Founder and CEO, Grape Software

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