Jennifer Allen
Food Safety Attorney

Not a magic bullet: The dos and donā€™ts of dietary-supplement labeling

By Jennifer Allen

Dietary supplements are commonplace in the American diet. Indeed, so many Americans expect supplements to do most of the heavy nutritional lifting in their diets that “substitute” might be a…

Dietary supplements are commonplace in the American diet. Indeed, so many Americans expect supplements to do most of the heavy nutritional lifting in their diets that “substitute” might be a…

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Measuring and Improving Food Safety Culture

By Michael Ciepiela

…employee training as part of continuous improvement initiatives boosts individual morale and benefits the company’s overall outlook. Investing in training demonstrates a commitment to employee development, fostering a culture of…

…employee training as part of continuous improvement initiatives boosts individual morale and benefits the company’s overall outlook. Investing in training demonstrates a commitment to employee development, fostering a culture of…

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Brand Castle Recalls Cookie and Brownie Mix, Linked to E. Coli Outbreak in Flour

By Food Safety Tech Staff

…over E. coli contamination. The voluntary recall is in cooperation with the recall being conducted by ADM Milling, as the company is a supplier of flour to Brand Castle. There…

…over E. coli contamination. The voluntary recall is in cooperation with the recall being conducted by ADM Milling, as the company is a supplier of flour to Brand Castle. There…

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Food Safety Risk Assessments are ā€œData Hungryā€

By David Hatch

David Hatch — VP, Digital Solutions Marketing, Neogen explains that risk assessments are data hungry. “I got to sit in a room with the food safety team from a global…

David Hatch — VP, Digital Solutions Marketing, Neogen explains that risk assessments are data hungry. “I got to sit in a room with the food safety team from a global…

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Listeria
Retail Food Safety Forum

Totally Cool, Inc., Recalls All Ice Cream Products Because of Possible Lm Contamination

…FDA sampling which discovered the presence of Listeria monocytogenes. The company continues its investigation and is taking preventive actions. No other products produced by Totally Cool, Inc. are impacted by…

…FDA sampling which discovered the presence of Listeria monocytogenes. The company continues its investigation and is taking preventive actions. No other products produced by Totally Cool, Inc. are impacted by…

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Food Safety Consortium - October 1-3, 2019 - Schaumburg, IL

Food Safety Consortium Early Bird Discount Expires This Week

By Food Safety Tech Staff

…North American Information Day. This pre-conference workshop takes place on the morning of Tuesday, October 1 and is open to all Food Safety Consortium participants A complimentary Sanitation Pre-conference Workshop…

…North American Information Day. This pre-conference workshop takes place on the morning of Tuesday, October 1 and is open to all Food Safety Consortium participants A complimentary Sanitation Pre-conference Workshop…

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FDA

FDA Updates Food Defense Plan Builder to Support Compliance with Intentional Adulteration FSMA Rule

By Food Safety Tech Staff

…efforts to help companies comply with the International Adulteration FSMA rule. Version 2.0 of the tool includes the following sections to help food facility owners and operators in developing a…

…efforts to help companies comply with the International Adulteration FSMA rule. Version 2.0 of the tool includes the following sections to help food facility owners and operators in developing a…

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FDA, USDA Formally Agree to Regulate Human Food Made from Cells of Livestock and Poultry

By Food Safety Tech Staff

…ensure the safety and proper labeling of these cell-cultured human food products while continuing to encourage innovation,” said FDA Deputy Commissioner for Food Policy and Response Frank Yiannas in a…

…ensure the safety and proper labeling of these cell-cultured human food products while continuing to encourage innovation,” said FDA Deputy Commissioner for Food Policy and Response Frank Yiannas in a…

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FSSC 22000 Version 6 Achieves GFSI Recognition

By Food Safety Tech Staff

FSSC 22000 has completed the Consumer Goods Forum’s GFSI Benchmarking process for Version 6 of the Scheme and achieved recognition against the GFSI Benchmarking Requirements v2020 on 23 August 2024….

FSSC 22000 has completed the Consumer Goods Forum’s GFSI Benchmarking process for Version 6 of the Scheme and achieved recognition against the GFSI Benchmarking Requirements v2020 on 23 August 2024….

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Scott Gottlieb, M.D., FDA

FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb Reportedly Resigning

By Food Safety Tech Staff

The Washington Post is reporting that FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D. is resigning. Gottlieb had only been at this post since May 2017 but has been pushing a number of…

The Washington Post is reporting that FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D. is resigning. Gottlieb had only been at this post since May 2017 but has been pushing a number of…

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