The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Economic Research Service found that Salmonella caused 80 percent of pathogen and toxin violations from 2002–2019, based on a recent study of import refusals.
Food Safety Matters speaks to attorney Shawn Stevens, Founder, and Partner at Food Industry Counsel LLC, about the firm's Food Recall Reporter search tool and how the data can be used for predictive analysis. Mr. Stevens also speaks about upcoming changes to FDA’s enforcement policies.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) has decided to discontinue its Listeria surveillance project of retail delicatessens.
Corbion's newly relaunched Listeria Control Model has made various customer-requested improvements and is more user-friendly than its previous versions.
The American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) has announced the launch of their Listeria Control Specialist certificate program, for food safety management in food manufacturing facilities.
Public Health England recently announced that despite a drop in reported Listeria infections in 2019, the number of outbreaks was about the same as previous years'.