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Articles Tagged with ''workforce''

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FDA, USDA, CDC Continue to Lose Staffers in Fiscal Year 2026

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Bailee Henderson
February 12, 2026

New data from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) shows the most recent and complete picture of workforce attrition at federal agencies responsible for food safety and public health.


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Footsteps and Forklifts: The Dance of the Production Floor

Food safety alert: things that move can take other things on unwanted journeys
John Boyce Bob Lijana M.Sc.
December 8, 2025

This article looks at how the movement of people and equipment in a food processing plant affects food safety risks and how these risks can be successfully managed.


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Federal Workforce Data Reveal Impact of Trump Admin RIFs on USDA Food Safety Expertise

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Bailee Henderson
November 17, 2025

A new analysis of U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) data conducted by the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) quantified the impact of federal workforce cuts on experts and inspectors within USDA-FSIS and USDA-APHIS.


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IFT Report Describes Food Science Students’ Changing Career Interests, Declining Confidence

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
October 16, 2025

The Institute of Food Technologists’ (IFT’s) Food Science Academic Knowledge Base 2025 covers application and enrollment trends, areas of growing and declining interest, and key influences among food science students globally. 


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Ep. 203. Dr. David Dyjack: What Does the Future of the Food Safety Workforce Look Like?

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
October 14, 2025

In this episode of Food Safety Matters, we speak with Dr. David Dyjack, Executive Director and CEO of the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA), about the multitude of challenges and opportunities facing today’s food safety workforce, along with NEHA’s projections for the future of this workforce.



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Registrar Corp Introduces SkillUp Training Solution for Food Manufacturers

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
October 9, 2025

Registrar Corp has launched SkillUp, a complete training solution for the food manufacturing workforce that is specifically designed for easy use and implementation.


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September 3, 2025

This exclusive eBook presents strategic and collaborative solutions for cleaning and sanitizing your facility.


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Turning Resistance into Opportunity: Motivating Change in the Food Industry

Janna Hamlett
Janna Hamlett Ph.D.
June 17, 2025

In any manufacturing facility, managing change can create great momentum and benefits, or cause catastrophic disasters. This article discusses fundamental factors for understanding and overcoming resistance to change.


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Ep. 195. Dr. Christopher Daubert: The Value of a Food Science Education

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
June 10, 2025

In this episode of Food Safety Matters, we speak to Dr. Christopher Daubert, President of the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) and Vice Chancellor and Dean of the College of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources at the University of Missouri, about the value of a food science education, as well as the complex food system challenges that today's students, who make up tomorrow's workforce, can help address.


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Unions Representing USDA Staff Request Congressional Oversight of Budget, Staffing Cuts

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
May 14, 2025

Letter to Congressional leaders warns that further workforce reductions could jeopardize USDA’s ability to protect the nation’s food supply.


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