Vikan 5674 Metal Detectable Hand Shovel – 275mm Hygienic Food‑Grade Shovel for Ingredient Handling

This Vikan 5674 metal‑detectable hand shovel is designed for hygiene‑critical food production environments, combining durability, safety, and easy cleaning. Itsergonomic, lightweight design makes ingredient handling efficient, while theone‑piece construction eliminates joints where bacteria can accumulate. The smooth, crevice‑free surface supports fast, effective cleaning and helps maintain high hygiene standards. Made from metal‑detectable material, it supports food‑safety compliance and can be verified using the Vikan test kit product no. 11113. 

Metal‑detectable products help prevent foreign‑body contamination in food production by ensuring broken or lost tools can be identified by metal detection systems before they reach the final product. They support HACCP and BRCGS compliance, reduce the risk of costly recalls, and strengthen site hygiene by using durable, easy‑clean, colour‑coded materials designed for high‑risk environments. Using detectable tools improves safety, audit readiness, and overall product integrity across the food and beverage industry.

The shovel forms part of Vikan’s colour‑coded, food‑grade hygiene range, helping sites prevent cross‑contamination and maintain strict food and beverage industry standards.