Food Safety
CPS invests $3.3 million in new food safety research
The Center for Produce Safety (CPS) has launched 14 new research projects totaling over $3.3 million, aimed at tackling key food safety issues in the ... continue reading »
CPS hosts free virtual educational event
The Center for Produce Safety (CPS) is hosting a webinar series following its successful 15th annual Research Symposium held June 18-19 in Denver. ... continue reading »
Antimicrobial food processing aid against listeria approved for US use
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved an antimicrobial technology from a Canadian company as a food processing aid against listeria. T... continue reading »
Food safety specialist to debut new technology at Pack Expo
Fortress Technology will debut its new X-ray inspection system at Pack Expo 2024, set for Nov. 3-6 in Chicago. The ICON X-ray system is equipped wi... continue reading »
Salmonella outbreak linked to second Florida grower
An additional Florida grower has been identified by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as a likely source of a May salmonella outbreak. Based on... continue reading »
Food safety training available from UF/IFAS
Remote and in-person food safety training is available this fall from the University of Florida/Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS).... continue reading »
Registration now open for Food Safety Summit
Registration is now open for the Food Safety Summit conference and expo, set for May 12-15, 2025 in Rosemont, Illinois. The three-day event will ex... continue reading »
Metal processing solutions company launches grinding and deburring machine
Metal processing solutions company LISSMAC Corp. has launched a grinding and deburring machine for food applications. The SBM-L G1S2 was developed ... continue reading »
Nut processor implements Eriez technology to help meet production demands
California-based Cache Creek Foods, which processes 50 million pounds of natural tree-nut based products annually, has implemented Eriez metal detecto... continue reading »
Investigation traces salmonella outbreak to Florida cucumber grower
A multi-state investigation of a salmonella outbreak has traced contaminated cucumbers to Bedner Growers Inc. of Boynton Beach, Florida. The invest... continue reading »