Study: Safety of Raw Milk Could Be Impacted by Climate Change January 10, 2022 A European study suggests that climate change may worsen the impacts of microbial contamination of raw milk.Read More
GFSI Invites Applications to Join Steering Committee January 4, 2022 The application period is now open to food safety professionals who would like to join the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) Steering Committee.Read More
International Fresh Produce Association Launches, Representing Produce and Floral Supply Chains January 4, 2022 The International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) launched on January 1, representing the fresh produce and floral supply chains.Read More
New USDA Labeling for Genetically Modified Foods Goes into Effect January 3, 2022 USDA has traded the term "GMO" for "bioengineered" and offered a loophole for meat and eggs.Read More
Researchers Develop Antimicrobial 'Jelly Ice Cubes' for Safer Cold Storage December 30, 2021 The cooling cubes are antimicrobial, reusable, and compostable, making them safer for a variety of cooling applications.Read More
WHO Establishes New Food Safety Community of Practice December 29, 2021 The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched the Food Safety Community of Practice to share knowledge and improve practice.Read More
USDA Seeks Nominations for Food Safety Advisory Committee December 28, 2021 USDA-FSIS plans to appoint committee members in 2022 for the National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspection.Read More
FSIS Announces FY2022 Product Sampling Plan December 28, 2021 USDA-FSIS has announced its FY2022 Sampling Plan to test product for microbiological contaminants or chemical residues.Read More
New HACCP Model for Raw Intact Beef Available December 28, 2021 USDA-FSIS has released a Generic HAACP Model for raw, intact beef.Read More
FDA Updates FSMA Exemption Guidances December 23, 2021 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated its Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) guidelines for food producers.Read More