--- title: Meritech Blog | Hand, Footwear & Employee Hygiene Tips (2) description: Stay up to date on the latest hand washing tips, industry news, product information and any tradeshow events by reading the latest Meritech blog posts here! 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[ HACCP ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/tag/haccp) ## [ How Automation Can Improve HACCP Hand Washing Procedures ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/how-automation-can-improve-haccp-hand-washing-procedures) Automation is a popular term used across all industries, including food processing. Numerous automat... [Read More (How Automation Can Improve HACCP Hand Washing Procedures) ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/how-automation-can-improve-haccp-hand-washing-procedures) ![](https://www.meritech.com/hs-fs/hubfs/How%20Automation%20Can%20Improve%20HACCP%20Hand%20Washing%20Procedures.png?width=450&height=337&name=How%20Automation%20Can%20Improve%20HACCP%20Hand%20Washing%20Procedures.png) [ HACCP ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/tag/haccp) ## [ The 7 Steps of a HACCP Handwashing Plan ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/7-steps-of-a-haccp-handwashing-plan) Developing a HACCP handwashing plan is crucial since personal hygiene is a potential hazard to ensur... [Read More (The 7 Steps of a HACCP Handwashing Plan) ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/7-steps-of-a-haccp-handwashing-plan) ![](https://www.meritech.com/hs-fs/hubfs/The%207%20Steps%20of%20a%20HACCP%20Handwashing%20Plan.png?width=450&height=337&name=The%207%20Steps%20of%20a%20HACCP%20Handwashing%20Plan.png) [ HACCP ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/tag/haccp) ## [ What is a HACCP Plan? ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/what-is-a-personal-hygiene-haccp-plan) What does HACCP mean and what is a HACCP plan? [Read More (What is a HACCP Plan?) ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/what-is-a-personal-hygiene-haccp-plan) ![](https://www.meritech.com/hs-fs/hubfs/What%20is%20a%20HACCP%20Plan.png?width=450&height=337&name=What%20is%20a%20HACCP%20Plan.png) [ Dry Footwear Sanitation ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/tag/dry-footwear-sanitation) ## [ The True Cost of Dry Quat Sanitizers ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/the-true-cost-of-dry-quat-sanitizers) Dry quat powders and pellets offer a convenient solution for sanitizing footwear. Simply sprinkle or... [Read More (The True Cost of Dry Quat Sanitizers) ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/the-true-cost-of-dry-quat-sanitizers) ![](https://www.meritech.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Ensuring%20Food%20Safety%20in%20Meat%20Manufacturing%20with%20Automation%20%2813%29.png?width=450&height=337&name=Ensuring%20Food%20Safety%20in%20Meat%20Manufacturing%20with%20Automation%20%2813%29.png) [ Food Processing ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/tag/hygiene-in-food-processing) [ Dry Footwear Sanitation ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/tag/dry-footwear-sanitation) ## [ The True Cost of Disposable Shoe Covers ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/the-true-cost-of-disposable-shoe-covers) [Read More (The True Cost of Disposable Shoe Covers) ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/the-true-cost-of-disposable-shoe-covers) ![Disposable shoe cover on shoe](https://www.meritech.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Ensuring%20Food%20Safety%20in%20Meat%20Manufacturing%20with%20Automation%20%2811%29.png?width=450&height=337&name=Ensuring%20Food%20Safety%20in%20Meat%20Manufacturing%20with%20Automation%20%2811%29.png) [ Dry Footwear Sanitation ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/tag/dry-footwear-sanitation) ## [ The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly Truth of Shoe Covers ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-truth-of-shoe-covers) In the world of food processing, facilities work hard to transform raw ingredients into the tasty pr... [Read More (The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly Truth of Shoe Covers) ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly-truth-of-shoe-covers) ![](https://www.meritech.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Ensuring%20Food%20Safety%20in%20Meat%20Manufacturing%20with%20Automation%20%283%29-1.png?width=450&height=337&name=Ensuring%20Food%20Safety%20in%20Meat%20Manufacturing%20with%20Automation%20%283%29-1.png) [ Webinars ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/tag/webinars) [ Dry Footwear Sanitation ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/tag/dry-footwear-sanitation) ## [ Dry Footwear Sanitation Tech Talk from Food Safety Summit ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/dry-footwear-sanitation-tech-talk-from-food-safety-summit) In early May, Meritech attended Food Safety Summit in Illinois. It was a great opportunity to networ... [Read More (Dry Footwear Sanitation Tech Talk from Food Safety Summit) ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/dry-footwear-sanitation-tech-talk-from-food-safety-summit) ![](https://www.meritech.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Ensuring%20Food%20Safety%20in%20Meat%20Manufacturing%20with%20Automation%20%2810%29.png?width=450&height=337&name=Ensuring%20Food%20Safety%20in%20Meat%20Manufacturing%20with%20Automation%20%2810%29.png) [ Webinars ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/tag/webinars) [ Dry Footwear Sanitation ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/tag/dry-footwear-sanitation) ## [ Webinar: Dry Footwear Sanitation in Food Processing ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/dry-footwear-sanitation-in-food-processing-webinar) [Read More (Webinar: Dry Footwear Sanitation in Food Processing) ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/dry-footwear-sanitation-in-food-processing-webinar) ![](https://www.meritech.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Ensuring%20Food%20Safety%20in%20Meat%20Manufacturing%20with%20Automation%20%288%29.png?width=450&height=337&name=Ensuring%20Food%20Safety%20in%20Meat%20Manufacturing%20with%20Automation%20%288%29.png) [ CleanTech® Handwashing Stations ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/tag/cleantech-handwashing-stations) [ Webinars ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/tag/webinars) ## [ Webinar Q&A: The Science Behind CleanTech® ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/webinar-qa-the-science-behind-cleantech) Last week Meritech CTO and hygiene expert, Paul Barnhill, lead a the webinar The Science Behind Clea... [Read More (Webinar Q&A: The Science Behind CleanTech®) ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/webinar-qa-the-science-behind-cleantech) ![](https://www.meritech.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Webinar%20Q&A%20The%20Science%20Behind%20CleanTech%C2%AE.png?A%20The%20Science%20Behind%20CleanTech%C2%AE.png%20450w%20}}&width=450&height=337&name=Webinar%20Q&A%20The%20Science%20Behind%20CleanTech%C2%AE.png) [ Food Safety Culture ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/tag/food-safety-culture) ## [ Developing a Successful Food Safety Culture: Questions and Answers ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/developing-a-successful-food-safety-culture-questions-and-answers) Establishing a food safety culture is essential when cultivating a mindset where food safety and con... [Read More (Developing a Successful Food Safety Culture: Questions and Answers) ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/developing-a-successful-food-safety-culture-questions-and-answers) ![Two food processing employees discuss food safety culture](https://www.meritech.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Ensuring%20Food%20Safety%20in%20Meat%20Manufacturing%20with%20Automation%20%281%29-2.png?width=450&height=337&name=Ensuring%20Food%20Safety%20in%20Meat%20Manufacturing%20with%20Automation%20%281%29-2.png) [ Food Processing ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/tag/hygiene-in-food-processing) ## [ What food safety practice can best prevent cross contamination? Handwashing! ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/what-food-safety-practice-can-prevent-cross-contamination-handwashing) Our hands can harbor and easily transfer pathogenic species like Salmonella and Escherichia coli (E.... [Read More (What food safety practice can best prevent cross contamination? Handwashing!) ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/what-food-safety-practice-can-prevent-cross-contamination-handwashing) ![](https://www.meritech.com/hs-fs/hubfs/What%20food%20safety%20practice%20can%20best%20prevent%20cross%20contamination%20Handwashing!.png?width=450&height=337&name=What%20food%20safety%20practice%20can%20best%20prevent%20cross%20contamination%20Handwashing!.png) ## [ Adapt to Meat Packing Labor Shortages with Automation ](https://www.meritech.com/blog/adapt-to-meat-packing-labor-shortages-with-automation) The meat packing and processing industry has been facing a serious labor shortage that's posing a si... 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