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FMI calls for standardization for FDA food traceability
The following is a blog post from Ashley Eisenbeiser, Senior Director, Food and Product Safety Programs, FMI, June 28, 2023:...
FDA announces additional recalls in frozen strawberry Hepatitis investigation
June 13, 2023 — Based on traceback data gathered during the ongoing investigation of hepatitis A infections linked to frozen...
FDA releases food safety tips for fruits and vegetables
SILVER SPRING, Md., June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Fruits and vegetables are an important part of a healthy diet, and...
Inteligistics offers FSMA 204 compliance consulting
New traceability requirements affect the entire fresh foods supply chain Salinas, CA – On November 7, 2022, the Food and...
Lēf Farms recalls packaged salad greens because of possible health risk
The FDA posted this company announcement May 4, 2023: lef Farms of Loudon, N.H. is voluntarily recalling a single lot...
FDA issues report on Salmonella outbreak in cantaloupe in summer of 2022
April 27, 2023 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a report on its investigation of the...
Get the F out of the FDA
I never wear T-shirts except when I go to the gym, so a photo of me in one is a...
Food safety: FDA budget afterthought
I have been calling for detaching federal food safety functions from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and creating a...
Scenic Fruit Company recalls frozen organic strawberries sold in Western retailers
This company announcement was released by FDA March 16, 2023 and updated March 17: March 17, 2023, this press release...
GS1 US releases guidance on FDA’s Food Traceability Final Rule
EWING, N.J., March 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — GS1 US has published a new guideline to help the food industry leverage...
A possible policy shift against processed foods
Our era may see a shift in public nutrition policy like the one launched against cigarette smoking in the 1960s....
FDA restructuring: not good enough
Those who (like everyone in the produce industry) have a vested interest in food safety may have been following the...
Unpacking FDA changes
The proposed restructuring of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on January 31 by FDA commissioner Robert Califf is...
Diverse coalition calls on FDA to outline reforms of foods program
American Frozen Food InstituteAssociation of Food and Drug OfficialsConsumer Brands AssociationConsumer ReportsEnvironmental Working GroupInternational Fresh Produce AssociationSTOP Foodborne IllnessWestern Growers...
FDA proposes redesign of Human Foods Program
January 31, 2023 — Statement from Robert M. Califf, M.D., MACC, Commissioner of Food and Drugs – Food and Drug...
IFPA supports FDA food plan, awaits details
January 31, 2023 Washington DC – The International Fresh Produce Association BB #:378962 welcomed today’s announcement by FDA Commissioner Califf...
Top food safety official resigns from FDA
Frank Yiannas, who has been the deputy commissioner for food policy and response at the Food and Drug Administration since...
FDA releases fact sheet for harvest and post-harvest agricultural water provisions
January 13, 2023 — The intended enforcement discretion period for the harvest and post-harvest agricultural water provisions for covered produce...
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