Food Safety

New technology sheds light on bacterial pathogens

The operating principle of a highway patrol officer and of a new pathogen testing technology is the same: when you see the bad guys, light ‘em up. ... continue reading »

FDA holding public meeting on FSMA implementation strategy

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will hold a public meeting entitled, “FDA Food Safety Modernization Act: Focus on Implementation Strateg... continue reading »

Crunch Pak receives produce industry award

Crunch Pak was named a Fruits & Veggies — More Matters Industry Role Model for 2014 by the Produce for Better Health Foundation (PBH). The c... continue reading »

Spanish Post-harvest Operations Harmonized Food Safety Standard now available

A volunteer team of food safety experts has created an authorized Spanish translation of the Post-harvest Operations Harmonized Standards that is now ... continue reading »

FDA, federal partners develop improved method for attributing foodborne illness

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Serv... continue reading »

4EARTH FARMS retains SQF Code Edition 7.2 – Level 3 food safety certification

Southern California based 4EARTH FARMS announced that Safe Quality Food Institute has completed their comprehensive audit of the company. For the sec... continue reading »

RedLine Solutions hosts “Traceability For Dummies” webinar series

RedLine Solutions will host the second in its Traceability For Dummies webinar series titled “The New Era of Traceability Part 2: The Produ... continue reading »

Center for Produce Safety provides listeria resources

The Center for Produce Safety has responded to a number of industry requests to provide resources around the understanding and management of listeria.... continue reading »

Chefs to earn top honors at United Fresh 2015

United Fresh has opened the nomination period for the 2015 Produce Excellence in Foodservice Awards Program, which honors the foodservice industry&rsq... continue reading »

Arizona Leafy Greens adds to Food Safety Training Kit

Arizona Leafy Greens Food Safety Training Kit has a new component specifically designed for supervisory roles and personnel who conduct daily field as... continue reading »