FDA encourages eligible food importers to take advantage of this extended application window to apply for FY2027 VQIP benefits.
Food Safety Consortium Conference
Plan to attend the Food Safety Consortium Conference in Washington DC. This year’s program will include the rise of AI in food safety and quality management, risk management and FSMA 15 years, later, where is food safety going? The event will focus on the convergence of policy, science, and best practices. With the conference being held near Washington, D.C., the program continues to emphasis on policy discussions, reflecting the growing need to address regulatory and legislative issues. The program will also prioritize the sharing of best practices, offering attendees the chance to learn from one another and engage in collaborative problem-solving on hot-button issues.
Food fraud, driven primarily by economic gain, can rapidly escalate from quality concerns into serious public health crises when adulteration goes undetected. Modern analytical technologies such as spectroscopy, chromatography, mass spectrometry, and PCR are effective tools to authenticate ingredients and detect adulteration before products reach consumers. This article highlights that food fraud prevention is most effective at the ingredient level and explores practical applications, cost considerations, and implementation strategies for building a safer and more transparent food system.
Rob is recognized for his strategic approach to client engagement, leadership in collaborative business development environments, and commitment to advancing innovative healthcare solutions. His work at EAS will further strengthen support for clients navigating evolving regulatory and quality compliance expectations.
An investigation discovered recalled infant formula continued to be found on store shelves—for over three weeks in one case, in over 175 locations across 36 states.
The holiday season is a busy time for pests. As they begin their search for warmth, it’s important to be aware of their activity and help prevent your food processing facility from becoming the next holiday home for the pests this year.
Repeated oral exposure to H5N1 influenza virus in pasteurized milk does not cause adverse responses to subsequent influenza infection
Agentic AI deployment will enable FDA staff to further advance the use of AI to assist with more complex tasks, such as meeting management, pre-market reviews, review validation, post-market surveillance, inspections and compliance and administrative functions.
Humans introduce many contaminants into food manufacturing facilities. If robotics took over, safety would increase. However, stakeholders must feel inspired to balance the workforce with automation to achieve peak results.
Great Lakes Cheese company is recalling over 1.5 million bags of shredded cheese, including mozzarella, Italian-style, and pizza-style blends, sold under different brand names due to possible metal fragments in the products.
