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Food Safety Matters

Ep. 16. "So... I guess we're doing this"

Food Safety Matters
December 26, 2017

In this episode of Food Safety Matters, the Food Safety Magazine team discusses:

  • • Top news stories and trending topics we covered on the podcast this year
  • • A look back at the Food Safety Modernization Act's rules that took effect in 2017
  • • Food Safety Magazine's most-viewed content in 2017
  • • Trends observed via Bob Ferguson's Food Safety Insights series and forecasts for 2018
  • • Commentary on some of our most memorable expert guests, and continuing themes we heard in various interviews
  • Some podcasting lessons learned


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News Mentioned in This Episode:

  • Study: Effective Handwashing Does Not Require Hot Water
  • 3.7 Million Pounds of Recalled Meat Products Linked to One Breadcrumb Supplier
  • 7 Million Pounds of Meat Products Recalled After Consumers Find Bone Pieces
  • Chipotle Customers Report Foodborne Illness Symptoms Online (includes links to previous Chipotle stories)
  • Significant Foodborne Outbreaks of 2017
  • FSMA Infographic

Food Safety Magazine's Most-Viewed Articles of 2017

  1. Food for Thought: The Federal GMO Labeling Law
  2. Nanotechnology in the Food Industry: A Short Review
  3. Consumer Food Trends Create Food Safety Challenges for the Foodservice Industry
  4. A Look at the Microbiology Testing Market
  5. Food Fraud Vulnerability Assessment and Pre-Filter for FSMA, GFSI and SOX Requirements

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We would love to hear from you about the podcast—who we've talked to, what we've covered, and what you may have learned. Please feel free to share any questions, comments or even a suggestion on someone we should interview, let us know! There are two ways for podcast listeners to interact with us. 

  • Leave us a voicemail at 747-231-7630. Be sure to leave your contact information so we can get back in touch with you!
  • Email us at podcast@food-safety.com

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