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Thousands of Pounds of Meatballs Recalled Over Listeria Worry

By Food Safety Tech Staff

…was discovered on January 24 when FSIS was notified by Rich Products that it shipped adulterated products into commerce. More information about the meatball recall is available on USDA’s website….

…was discovered on January 24 when FSIS was notified by Rich Products that it shipped adulterated products into commerce. More information about the meatball recall is available on USDA’s website….

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Mitzi Baum, Stop Foodborne Illness
Food Safety Culture Club

Partnerships in Promoting Prevention (of Foodborne Illness)

By Mitzi Baum

…Foodborne Illness has communicated the compelling personal stories of people and families who have experienced serious foodborne illness or the death of loved ones. The goals of communicating these personal…

…Foodborne Illness has communicated the compelling personal stories of people and families who have experienced serious foodborne illness or the death of loved ones. The goals of communicating these personal…

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Vanessa Coffman, Ph.D.

How To Implement a Strong Food Safety Culture

By Food Safety Tech Staff

…from leadership. We spoke with Vanessa Coffman, Ph.D., director of the Alliance to STOP Foodborne Illness, to discuss what it takes to create a company culture committed to food safety…

…from leadership. We spoke with Vanessa Coffman, Ph.D., director of the Alliance to STOP Foodborne Illness, to discuss what it takes to create a company culture committed to food safety…

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Will Next-Generation Sequencing Dethrone PCR?

By Maria Fontanazza

Today Clear Labs announced the availability of its next-generation sequencing (NGS) platform, Clear Safety, for pathogen testing. Competing head-to-head with PCR, the product intends to bring NGS into the routine…

Today Clear Labs announced the availability of its next-generation sequencing (NGS) platform, Clear Safety, for pathogen testing. Competing head-to-head with PCR, the product intends to bring NGS into the routine…

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Key Trends Reinforce Food Allergen Testing Market Across North America

By Saloni Walimbe

…as to mitigate risk from, or possibly even prevent contact with, unintended allergens. One of these steps is food allergen testing. Allergen detection tests are a key aspect of allergen…

…as to mitigate risk from, or possibly even prevent contact with, unintended allergens. One of these steps is food allergen testing. Allergen detection tests are a key aspect of allergen…

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Francine Shaw
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Food Safety Imagery in Social Media: Exploring the Positive and Negative Aspects

By Francine L. Shaw

…visuals may result in lawsuits and reputational damage. Content creators must be vigilant in obtaining proper permissions and ensuring their visuals comply with legal standards. Compliance and Regulations. Images are…

…visuals may result in lawsuits and reputational damage. Content creators must be vigilant in obtaining proper permissions and ensuring their visuals comply with legal standards. Compliance and Regulations. Images are…

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Sara Bratager

Traceability and the Need for Global Standards

By Food Safety Tech Staff

…will go into effect in January 2023 (60 days after publication) and companies will have two years after that to make any adjustments needed to achieve compliance. Entities that produce,…

…will go into effect in January 2023 (60 days after publication) and companies will have two years after that to make any adjustments needed to achieve compliance. Entities that produce,…

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Undeclared Allergens Drive New Recall

By Food Safety Tech Staff

…a “best if used by” date of 04-18-2023. The products subject to recall, which were shipped to retail locations nationwide, have establishment number “34622” on the end flap of the…

…a “best if used by” date of 04-18-2023. The products subject to recall, which were shipped to retail locations nationwide, have establishment number “34622” on the end flap of the…

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USDA Releases Strategies to Reduce E. coli Levels at Beef Slaughterhouses

Reduction of E. coli O157 illnesses since the mid-1990’s has been one of the Food Safety and Inspection Service’s greatest public health successes, with illnesses having dropped by over 50…

Reduction of E. coli O157 illnesses since the mid-1990’s has been one of the Food Safety and Inspection Service’s greatest public health successes, with illnesses having dropped by over 50…

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