Vikan 5667 Metal Detectable Hand Scoop – 2 Litre Hygienic Food‑Grade Scoop for Ingredient Handling

Key Benefits of the Vikan 5667 Scoop

• Metal‑detectable design — Helps prevent foreign‑body contamination by ensuring broken or lost pieces are detected before reaching finished product.
• One‑piece hygienic construction — No joints, seams, or crevices where bacteria can accumulate.
• Lightweight ergonomic shape — Reduces operator fatigue and supports repetitive daily use.
• Smooth, easy‑clean surface — Enables fast, effective cleaning and sanitation.
• Colour‑coded options — Supports segregation of allergens, raw/cooked zones, and ingredient categories.
• HACCP & BRCGS compliant — Detectable materials and hygienic design help sites meet audit expectations.

HACCP & BRCGS Compliance

Metal‑detectable tools play a crucial role in food‑safety systems:

• They reduce foreign‑body risk by ensuring fragments are detected by metal‑detection or X‑ray systems.
• They strengthen CCPs related to equipment integrity.
• They support audit readiness, demonstrating proactive contamination‑control measures.
• They minimise recall risk, protecting brand reputation and consumer safety.

The Vikan 5667 scoop’s detectable material can be verified using the Vikan Test Kit (11113), ensuring ongoing compliance and validation of detection sensitivity.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Is the Vikan 5667 scoop safe for direct food contact?

Yes. It is made from food‑contact‑approved, metal‑detectable polypropylene.

Q2: Can this scoop be detected by standard metal detectors?

Yes. Its detectable additives allow fragments to be identified by most metal‑detection systems used in food manufacturing.

Q3: Does the scoop support allergen segregation?

Absolutely. Multiple colour options allow clear zoning and allergen‑control strategies.

Q4: How do I verify detectability?

Use the Vikan Test Kit (11113) to confirm detection sensitivity during CCP checks.

Q5: Is it suitable for wet environments?

It is primarily designed for dry goods, but its smooth, crevice‑free surface allows effective cleaning in both wet and dry hygiene zones.

This scoop is part of Vikan’s globally recognised hygiene range—trusted by food and beverage manufacturers for:

• Durability
• Hygienic design
• Colour‑coded segregation
• Audit‑ready compliance

Easy cleaning and long service life