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# Free Environmental Monitoring Program (EMP) eBook

In this comprehensive guide, you will discover…

- Purpose and benefits of implementing an environmental monitoring program in your food facility.
- Important industry regulations and guidance.
- Microorganisms to target, including pathogens, indicator organisms, and spoilage organisms.
- How to build your EMP team.
- How to establish hygienic zones for sampling.
- How to develop limits and corrective actions.

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## Benefits of an Environmental Monitoring Program (EMP)

A well-designed and implemented EMP provides your company several benefits that support your goals of producing safe, high-quality food products:

- Identify contaminants that may adulterate your products and focus your sanitation efforts, helping you produce products safely to protect your customers.
- Verify and validate the efficacy of your sanitation processes and training programs.
- Identify root-cause issues to improve your process controls and ultimately reduce costs.
- Provide data about the overall hygiene of your production facility.
- Uncover issues with equipment that require maintenance, helping your team fix small issues before they become large problems.

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