{"id":2200,"date":"2025-07-29T09:38:42","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T01:38:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mxnsaq.com\/?page_id=2200"},"modified":"2025-11-20T09:32:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T01:32:04","slug":"vital-4-0-training","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mxnsaq.com\/au\/vital-4-0-training\/","title":{"rendered":"VITAL\u00ae 4.0 Training"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>M\u00e9rieux NutriSciences AQ <\/strong>is proudly <strong>endorsed by the Allergen Bureau<\/strong> to deliver official <strong>VITAL\u00ae Program training<\/strong> in Australia. Our team has been delivering this training since <strong>2013<\/strong>, helping food businesses effectively manage allergen risks and apply <strong>precautionary allergen labelling (PAL)<\/strong> based on the latest science.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is VITAL\u00ae 4.0?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VITAL\u00ae (Voluntary Incidental Trace Allergen Labelling)<\/strong> is a quantitative, risk-based approach developed to help food producers assess the impact of allergen cross-contact and determine when to apply PAL statements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The latest release, <strong>VITAL\u00ae 4.0 (August 2024)<\/strong>, includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>FAO\/WHO ED05-based Reference Doses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Risk Management Value for Mollusc<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Addition of Dutch legislated values<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Inclusion of Canadian jurisdiction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ED01 Reference Dose (from VITAL\u00ae 3.0) added to action level grid<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Updated functionality in the VITAL\u00ae Online Calculator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">MNAQ&#8217;s training helps professionals apply these updates in real-world food manufacturing settings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Will You Learn?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our training program combines science, regulation, and industry best practice to equip attendees with the knowledge and tools to implement allergen risk assessments confidently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Learning Areas:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Food allergy basics and regulatory labelling requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Principles of allergen management and the Allergen Risk Review Website<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VITAL\u00ae 4.0 theory and scientific framework<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Using VITAL\u00ae 4.0 for raw materials, work-in-progress, and final products<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practical sessions using the VITAL\u00ae Online Calculator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our facilitator\u2019s approachable, practical delivery ensures that training remains relevant to your workplace challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who Should Attend?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This course is ideal for food industry professionals involved in:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Production or operations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Production scheduling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quality assurance and food safety<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Research and development<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Applicable across the entire food supply chain<\/strong>, including raw material suppliers, co-manufacturers, traders, retailers, and food service businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2026 Training Dates&#8211; Virtual<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-border-color has-theme-palette-1-border-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"border-width:3px\"><tbody><tr><td>February 18<sup>th<\/sup><\/td><td>September 16<sup>th<\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>April 22<sup>nd<\/sup><\/td><td>October 14<sub><sup>th<\/sup><\/sub><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>June 3<sup>rd<\/sup><\/td><td>November 19<sup>th<\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>July 15<sup>th<\/sup><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"172\" src=\"https:\/\/mxnsaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vital-logo-Training_Provider_final-01-small.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2222\" style=\"width:486px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mxnsaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vital-logo-Training_Provider_final-01-small.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mxnsaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/vital-logo-Training_Provider_final-01-small-300x129.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>*Minimum numbers apply.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Group Training Available<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><strong>Need training for your team?<\/strong><br>MNAQ offers <strong>on-site or virtual group training<\/strong>, tailored to your business needs. A cost-effective option for larger teams, our customised training ensures alignment with your allergen risk profile, operations, and regulatory requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Training Fees<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Virtual Public Training<\/strong>: $600 (ex GST) per person (Non-Allergen Bureau Members); $528 (ex GST) per person (Allergen Bureau Members).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Group Training<\/strong> <strong>of 5 or More<\/strong>: Get in touch to learn more about our group discount options.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For More Information:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Jasmine Lacis-Lee<\/strong><br><a href=\"mailto:jasmine.lacis-lee@mxnsaq.com\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:jasmine.lacis-lee@mxnsaq.com\"><strong>jasmine.lacis-lee@mxnsaq.com<\/strong><\/a><br>(03) 8371 7600<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">To Register Now:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>MNAQ Sales Team<\/strong><br><a href=\"mailto:sales-au@mxnsaq.com\" data-type=\"mailto\" data-id=\"mailto:sales-au@mxnsaq.com\"><strong>sales-au@mxnsaq.com<\/strong><\/a><br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Support your allergen compliance. Protect your consumers. Strengthen your food safety system.<\/strong><br>Register now for <strong>M\u00e9rieux NutriSciences AQ\u2019s VITAL\u00ae 4.0 training<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mxnsaq.com\/au\/download-our-vital-4-0-training-brochure\/\">Download Our VITAL\u00ae 4.0 Brochure<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(10,68,121) 0%,rgb(0,171,230) 100%)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-66ba7cc712f80ef2730024eab523d21f\">Find a laboratory<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2ee9feff4645b740865c089e91eda85e wp-block-paragraph\">Do you want to know how M\u00e9rieux NutriSciences AQ can support you locally? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/mxnsaq.com\/au\/locations-opening-hours\/\">View Our Locations in Australia<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/mxnsaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Australia-Merieux-NutriSciences-Laboratories-locations-1-1024x563.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-911\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mxnsaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Australia-Merieux-NutriSciences-Laboratories-locations-1-1024x563.png 1024w, https:\/\/mxnsaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Australia-Merieux-NutriSciences-Laboratories-locations-1-300x165.png 300w, https:\/\/mxnsaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Australia-Merieux-NutriSciences-Laboratories-locations-1-768x422.png 768w, https:\/\/mxnsaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Australia-Merieux-NutriSciences-Laboratories-locations-1.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>M\u00e9rieux NutriSciences AQ is proudly endorsed by the Allergen Bureau to deliver official VITAL\u00ae Program training in Australia. Our team has been delivering this training since 2013, helping food businesses effectively manage allergen risks and apply precautionary allergen labelling (PAL) based on the latest science. What is VITAL\u00ae 4.0? 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