BRICS Solution Awards

Quality Check

Problem and implemented solution

Problems: 1. **Inefficient Document Management**: Many food production companies rely on outdated paper-based documentation methods, leading to errors, lost records, and challenges during audits. This inefficiency complicates the compliance process and increases the risk of product safety issues. 2. **Lack of Real-time Data Access**: Organizations struggle with obtaining timely and accurate information regarding quality control processes, which can hinder quick decision-making and responsiveness to potential safety risks. 3. **High Labor Costs**: The manual entry and management of documentation can be labor-intensive, requiring significant employee time and resources, which reduces overall productivity. 4. **Increased Risk of Nonconformities**: Without automated notifications for discrepancies and nonconformities, food producers face the risk of not detecting quality issues in a timely manner, potentially jeopardizing consumer health and safety. 5. **Limited Employee Awareness**: Staff often lack a comprehensive understanding of the importance of diligent record-keeping and quality control practices, leading to negligence and poor compliance with industry standards. **Implemented Solution:** The Quality Check application addresses these challenges by providing a comprehensive digital solution for document management in the food industry. By transitioning to a paperless system, it significantly reduces reliance on paper documentation and ensures 100% completion of necessary records. - **Automated Data Entry and Monitoring**: The app automates many documentation processes and features real-time monitoring of quality control activities, enabling instant notifications for any nonconformities. This ensures that potential issues are addressed promptly. - **Enhanced Efficiency**: The automated features drastically reduce the time spent on documentation, with processes such as filling out general cleaning logs being minimized by up to 90%. This allows employees to focus more on core tasks rather than administrative work. - **Improved Employee Engagement: Through user-friendly interfaces and training resources, Quality Check cultivates a culture of quality among employees. This enhances awareness and accountability regarding compliance practices, leading to better overall health and safety outcomes. Overall, Quality Check not only resolves critical issues related to document management and quality control but also contributes to higher efficiency, improved safety, and better compliance in the food industry, ultimately safeguarding consumer health

Russia
Nomination

Biotechnology And National Health

Topic

Technologies for human health

Estimated duration of implementation

2-6 weeks

Implementation geography

Russia, Moscow

Description of competitive advantages

1. **Document Management Optimization**: Quality Check offers a digital solution that drastically reduces reliance on paper documentation and minimizes the number of journals. This ensures 100% compliance with necessary records and a heightened level of food quality control. 2. **Increased Efficiency**: Automation of data management significantly decreases time spent on documentation tasks. For instance, the time required to complete general cleaning logs has been reduced by 90%, leading to improved work quality and enhanced customer service. 3. **Enhanced Security**: The application provides instant notifications of nonconformities, enabling proactive measures to prevent issues related to product safety and quality. This feature is crucial for protecting consumer health. 4. **Cultivating a Quality Culture**: Through employee training and engagement in the digitalization process, Quality Check raises awareness about the importance of meticulous documentation and compliance with standards. This fosters better risk management and contributes to public health improvements. 5. **Coordinated Departmental Work**: The application ensures streamlined collaboration across all departments, enhancing operational efficiency. 6. **Improved Information Access**: By increasing the efficiency of information retrieval and allowing differentiated access rights for employees, the system enhances data security and facilitates quicker decision-making. 7. **Database Generation**: Quality Check generates an organized database of processes and employee activities, providing valuable insights for continuous improvement. 8. **Proactive Risk Control**: The solution allows for real-time process monitoring, enabling timely responses to emerging risks and ensuring ongoing compliance with safety and quality standards. In summary, the Quality Check project not only aims to enhance the quality and safety of food products but also strives to establish a new standard for quality management that positively impacts human health and societal well-being

List of awards and prizes, media articles about the organization/individual or the Practice

Quality Check - winner of the Food Safety Awards. https://foodsafety.ru/laureat_fsawards2024?ysclid=m0ihxsrf2q410084069

List of scientific works and IP connected with the Practice

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