Chelle Hartzer, Orkin
Bug Bytes

Not-So-Fantastic Pests and Where to Find Them

By Chelle Hartzer

Although no two food processing facilities face the exact same pest pressure, there are a few common pests you’re likely to spot. Depending on the type of pests in the…

Although no two food processing facilities face the exact same pest pressure, there are a few common pests you’re likely to spot. Depending on the type of pests in the…

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Food Safety Consortium

Were You There? Images from the 2018 Food Safety Consortium

By Food Safety Tech Staff

  Cannabis Quality: Sanford Wolgel, Ph.D., Cannabistry Labs, and Rance Baker, NEHA, discuss Resources and Tools on Food Safety Regulation of Cannabis-Infused Products Cindy Jiang, McDonald’s Corp. Howard Popoola of…

  Cannabis Quality: Sanford Wolgel, Ph.D., Cannabistry Labs, and Rance Baker, NEHA, discuss Resources and Tools on Food Safety Regulation of Cannabis-Infused Products Cindy Jiang, McDonald’s Corp. Howard Popoola of…

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Cybersecurity

As Cyber Threats Evolve, Can Food Companies Keep Up?

By Maria Fontanazza

companies, in general, to this type of attack? How prepared are companies right now? Brent Johnson, partner, Holland & Hart Brent Johnson: Food companies are in the same boat as…

companies, in general, to this type of attack? How prepared are companies right now? Brent Johnson, partner, Holland & Hart Brent Johnson: Food companies are in the same boat as…

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RJ Palmero, Innovative Publishing

RJ Palermo Joins Innovative Publishing Company Team

By Food Safety Tech Staff

RJ Palermo has joined Innovative Publishing Co. (IPC) as Director of Sales – Events. In this newly created position at IPC, RJ will be managing the business development activities of…

RJ Palermo has joined Innovative Publishing Co. (IPC) as Director of Sales – Events. In this newly created position at IPC, RJ will be managing the business development activities of…

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CERTUS system

CERTUS Achieves AOAC Performance Tested Certification

By Food Safety Tech Staff

…by targeting organisms without destroying them and reducing the effect of substances commonly found in environmental food samples on assay results. “We’re extremely proud and put tremendous value on achieving…

…by targeting organisms without destroying them and reducing the effect of substances commonly found in environmental food samples on assay results. “We’re extremely proud and put tremendous value on achieving…

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HACCP, hazard analysis and critical control points

Food Safety Lessons for Cannabis

By Food Safety Tech Staff

…side of the coin is compliance with regulations; the other side of the coin is taking all necessary steps to ensure a safe product for the consumer. A webinar next…

…side of the coin is compliance with regulations; the other side of the coin is taking all necessary steps to ensure a safe product for the consumer. A webinar next…

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Chelle Hartzer, Orkin
Bug Bytes

Stored Product Insects Are Costly Consumers

By Chelle Hartzer

…another study conducted by CEBR on the impact of pests on the global food supply, disruptions caused by pest infestations resulted in $9.6 billion in operating costs in the countries…

…another study conducted by CEBR on the impact of pests on the global food supply, disruptions caused by pest infestations resulted in $9.6 billion in operating costs in the countries…

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Food Safety Tech

Call for Nominations for IFSH Award

By Food Safety Tech Staff

The Institute for Food Safety and Health is accepting nominations for the 2018 IFSH award. The goal is to recognize a professional who has made “outstanding contributions to food safety…

The Institute for Food Safety and Health is accepting nominations for the 2018 IFSH award. The goal is to recognize a professional who has made “outstanding contributions to food safety…

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Tyson Foods

Report: Tyson to Buy Keystone Foods for $2.5 Billion

By Food Safety Tech Staff

…meatpacker commented on the report. According to Reuters, Marfrig’s controlling shareholder Marcos Molina signed the deal Thursday evening. In June, Tyson acquired organic chicken producer Tecumseh Poultry, LLC, but the…

…meatpacker commented on the report. According to Reuters, Marfrig’s controlling shareholder Marcos Molina signed the deal Thursday evening. In June, Tyson acquired organic chicken producer Tecumseh Poultry, LLC, but the…

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Sanitizing Food Manufacturing Equipment a Big Responsibility

By Kathy Avdis

…that trust is violated, resulting in severe consequences beyond the legal repercussions they may suffer. For these companies, keeping their equipment clean is more than a matter of good hygiene…

…that trust is violated, resulting in severe consequences beyond the legal repercussions they may suffer. For these companies, keeping their equipment clean is more than a matter of good hygiene…

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