The Company PTA Food Lab & Nutritional Services LTD provides a wide range of services aiming to a better customer service.
The range of services provided by the company is the following:
PTA FOODLAB & NUTRITIONAL SERVICES
General
- SAMPLING
- LABORATORY SERVICES
- CONSULTING SERVICES
- EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS/ SEMINARS
Sampling
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The secret to a successful microbiological or chemical analysis, which will lead to the right conclusions, is a well-designed and executed sampling. In addition, an accurate labelling of samples and the appropriate handling of each sample from the time of sampling until delivery to the laboratory is an important requirement.
The laboratory PTA Food Lab & Nutritional Services LTD has the expertise and the necessary accessory materials to achieve every time the scientific manipulation of each sampling.
The method of sampling and the quantity of the sample depends on the type and the purpose of analysis.
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Our Laboratory has accreditation in water sampling for determination of physicochemical and microbiological parameters in water, as well as accreditation in opinion and interpretation of the results, based on ISO 17025.
Sampling can take place from every point in Cyprus after consultation with the company’s staff or by the customer (take all the appropriate instructions from the laboratory).
The laboratory takes samples of:
- Food
- Water (drinking, bottled, drilling, sea and swimming pools)
- Animal feed
- Waste water
- Cosmetics
- Surfaces
- Air
- Packaging Materials
- Soil
- Plant Tissue
- Building materials (aggregates)
- Different stages of primary production
Consulting services
The company PTA Food Lab & Nutritional Services LTD provides high quality consulting services to companies and organizations.
Since the early years of its presence until now, PTA Food Lab & Nutritional Services LTD established as one of the leading consulting firms in Cyprus. At the beginning, the company provided consulting services specialized on preparation of dietetic products and hygiene in food companies and organizations. Then the company framed with experienced and substantial collaborators on various subjects and broadened the agenda of consulting services.
The company currently carries out its work in a collaborative environment with high academic and professional qualifications, as well as with a network of specialized companies’ cooperation in Cyprus and abroad. The company offers a complete range of specialized consulting services to companies and organizations.
The company’s consulting team has the necessary expertise to provide high quality consulting services.
The consulting services provided to our customers are the following:
- Studies of Reorganization/Expansion /Move to new Food Manufacturing Premises and apply the code for Hygienic and Safe Production of Food.
- Studies of Reorganization/Expansion /Move to new restaurant and hotel kitchens and apply the code for Hygienic and Safe Production of Food.
- Utilization and development of human resources of organizations and companies
- Quality management systems ISO 9001
- Management systems of health and safety at work ISO 45001
- Environmental management systems ISO 14001
- Management systems of BRC & IFS Protocols
- Environmental management and Audit systems – EMAS (Environmental Management Systems Auditing)
- Food Safety Management System ISO 2000
- Food Safety Management Systems Like BRC, IFS and FSSC22000 Protocols
- Risk Assessment Studies for Legionella spp., sampling and preventive measures
- Maintenance Consulting of ISO standards (internal audits, etc)
- Study, Design and Development of new products (Food with particular characteristics, Dietary, etc)
- Shelf-Life Studies in various foods
- Hygiene Inspections and Identification of Weaknesses in work places where there is food handling.
- Design and Stability Study on various foods and cosmetics
- Design/Study and Prepare Technical Files for Cosmetic Product Labelling
- Food Labelling.
Training Programs
PTA Food Lab & Nutritional Services LTD as a Certified Professional Training Centre for enterprises and organizations has the opportunity to cooperate with the Human Resource Development Authority of Cyprus (HRDA) for the implementation of subsidized training activities.
In addition, the Company has certified Professional Training Structures, where there is a possibility of implementation of subsidized training activities and has certified Instructors, which have the potential to serve as instructors at sponsored training activities.
More than ever, companies that stand out are those that invest in the training of their personnel. Education and training of company’s staff is a prerequisite for achieving its strategic goals, especially today where there are more competitive market conditions.
Our company offers training programs that can cover the entire range of functions of a modern enterprise.
Our partners are distinguished professional consultants with significant experience and transfer of knowledge and expertise is done using various techniques such as presentations with measurable results.
Educational services offered by PTA Food Lab and Nutritional Services LTD:
- Investigation / Identification of Business Training Needs
- Coordination and Preparation of Applications for Approval subsidized programs
- Educational Training Programs
- In-house Training within the enterprise (Theoretical Training, On the Job Training)
- Multi company Seminars
- Coordination and Monitoring of subsidized programs (in Cyprus and abroad)
- Evaluation and Monitoring of the results of each educational program
Training programs offered by PTA Food Lab and Nutritional Services LTD:
- Implementation of Quality Management Systems according to Standard ISO 9001
- Quality Management Systems Inspection according to Standard ISO 9001
- Implementation of Food Safety Management Systems according to Standard ISO 22000
- Inspection of Food Safety Management Systems according to Standard ISO 22000
- Implementation of Environmental Management Systems Implementation according to standard ISO 14001
- Inspection of Environmental Management Systems according to standard ISO 14001
- Introduction / Requirements of BRC & IFS and FSSC22000 Protocols
- Implementation of Health and Safety Management System at Work according to standard ISO 45001
- Risk assessment in the workplace
- Emergency Management
- Health & Safety during loading and unloading
- Calibration Of Instruments Measuring Temperature
- Food Hygiene
- Technology of Cleaning for Safe Food Handling
- Marking, traceability, identification and Food Recall
- Allergens at work
- Legionella and Legionellosis Disease- Management of Hot-Cold Water Distribution Systems, Cooling Towers, Air Conditioning
- The bacterium Legionella in water, risk assessment, sampling protocol and preventive measures
Other Important Training Programs which are interested by every modern business:
- Utilization and Development of Human Resources
- Evaluation of Staff Performance
- Motivation of Personnel
- Development of Communication in the workplace
- Costing of Products and Services
- Measures for the improvement of Productivity
- Integrated Service and Customer Management
- Development of Leadership in Small and Medium Enterprises
- Modern Management for Small and Medium Enterprises
- Developing supervisory and organizational capabilities
- Developing Sale skills
