28 February 2002

Hygiene monitoring in breweries - The microbiological laboratory as a service provider

A brewery laboratory should nowadays regard itself as a service provider for the overall beer production process. The functions to be offered by the laboratory are defined by production or filling.

Laboratory staff in white coats attract attention in the production and filling area, also due to the way they are dressed. They are oftentimes not regarded as helpful colleagues but as inspectors checking on others.
A brewery laboratory should nowadays regard itself as a service provider for the overall beer production process. The functions to be offered by the laboratory are defined by production or filling. The brewery laboratory operates in the context of an internal customer-supplier relationship, i.e. the laboratory is a fully fledged service provider.
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