Yakult Flashcards
1
Q
How does Yalkult display quality control?
A
- 100-200 product samples are tested from each batch.
- Brix - measures the sugar levels.
2
Q
How does Yakult display quality assurance?
A
- They utilize the Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP).
- Equipment cleaning\
- Food hygiene training for staff
3
Q
What is Yakult’s quality management system?
A
Yakult complies to the International Organisation for Standardization, where auditing is done by external groups routinely.
4
Q
How does Yakult reduce wastage?
A
Uses milk powder instead of regular milk. This is because then milk can be stored for longer and less will be thrown out.
5
Q
How does Yakult improve productivity?
A
Implementation of technology (robotic arm).
-It stacks 3 slabs in 3 seconds (more efficient)
6
Q
How did Yakult show corporate social responsibility?
A
- They trained the staff who’s jobs were lost to the robotic arm in different areas of the business.
- Regular hearing tests for production workers.
