In the wake of recent events in the United Kingdom, where an outbreak of E. coli was linked to contaminated salad leaves in pre-packed sandwiches, wraps, and salads, the importance of stringent hygiene practices in food preparation has never been more evident. This incident, which affected over 200 people and resulted in numerous hospitalisations, underscores…
We are thrilled to share some exciting news from our CEO, Alistair Cameron. Alistair (pictured right) has been honoured with the King’s Police Medal for Conspicuous Service in the 2024 Birthday Honours. This prestigious award is a testament to his dedication and unwavering commitment to serving our community. Many know Alistair as Scotmas Group’s CEO…
In a recent report, the Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) highlighted a concerning issue: Listeria monocytogenes in smoked salmon distributed across various regions of Spain. This discovery is a critical reminder of the importance of robust disinfection methods in food processing to prevent contamination and ensure consumer safety. The Threat of Listeria…
In water treatment, the safety and efficacy of various disinfectants are topics of vital importance and ongoing research. Chlorine Dioxide is a disinfectant often featured prominently in discussions, but myths and misconceptions surround it. Here, we aim to clarify these misunderstandings and highlight why many experts consider Chlorine Dioxide among the most effective solutions for…
Saudi Arabia, a high-income nation with a robust economy and significant purchasing power, is undergoing a transformational phase characterised by ambitious construction and urban mega projects. This shift is reshaping the Kingdom’s future and creating substantial opportunities for international businesses, particularly those from the UK. Saudi Vision 2030: A Blueprint for the Future At the…
At Scotmas, nestled in the heart of Scotland amidst its rich history and vibrant landscapes, we are writing a new chapter of innovation and excellence in science and engineering. We’re making waves within our industry and setting an example for other Scottish businesses on how to drive innovation and excel globally. As leaders in environmentally…