Developing modern food safety systems requires a specific level of food safety capacity that ensures the safety of imported and domestically produced food.
The Sustainable Supplier Development Program operates as an inclusive development scheme that integrates food safety into business objectives and sustainability.
Food safety is of central importance to all countries in the Americas, regardless of their level of development. Beyond threats associated with any specific product or contaminant, the most pressing challenge is to establish, promote and support a food safety culture, one in which all consumers both expect and have access to healthy food, regardless of where or by whom it is produced.
Laboratories are utilizing automation that will provide multiple benefits such as the delivery of high-quality data and the ability to take on additional workloads without increasing staffing levels.
Food manufacturers are working to increase the sustainability of their global footprint while at the same time making their products better and safer from farm to plate.