Cheap rubber could damage the food industry

Posted on 5 Aug 2016 by Fred Tongue

The food industry needs to do more to ensure its supply chain is using the right material to avoid contamination later in the process warns a leading rubber supplier.

Bosses at MacLellan Rubber believe that the recent news of a large-scale recall by a well-known yoghurt manufacturer could be the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the number and severity of the issues facing the sector. Rubber manufacturer bosses, Simon Winfield and Andrew Onions believe that less that 10% of the rubber…

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