FMI Names Katz Food Safety Director
ARLINGTON, Va. — Food Marketing Institute here on Wednesday said it has appointed Josh Katz as its new director of food safety programs. read more Supermarket News
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Do you think the FDA’s two new proposed rules on food safety, which cover preventive controls for farmers and food processors, will reduce the number of foodborne illnesses?
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U.S. FDA proposes new food safety rules to prevent foodborne illness
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed two new food safety rules that will help prevent foodborne illness. IFT Daily News
Year in Review: Food Safety, Prices Concern Consumers in 2012
Within the Fresh Market section of SN, the top stories of 2012 included the online uprising against so-called “pink slime,” the impact of the drought on food prices and the … Continue Reading →
USDA updates food safety research priorities
The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA FSIS) has updated its research priorities to keep pace with ever-changing issues and opportunities in food safety and public … Continue Reading →
USDA Posts New Food Safety Measures for Poultry Products
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service issued new food safety procedures for producers of ground chicken and turkey and related products. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
FDA to investigate safety of energy drinks
In response to a series of letters from U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed that it is … Continue Reading →
EFSA confirms safety of GM corn
According to Reuters, an initial review by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has found that a French study linking a type of genetically modified corn to health risks in … Continue Reading →
Total Recall: Food Safety Precautions Increase Recalls
New technologies and industry initiatives are helping retailers improve fresh food recalls. read more Supermarket News
IFPAC: Food Quality, Safety & Analysis
The IFPAC Food Symposium is an important component of the IFPAC Annual Conference. Representatives from the FDA, USDA, NIST, industry leaders and academia from across the globe and more will … Continue Reading →