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The institution has announced the launch of the World Food Policy Center (WFPC) at the Sanford School of Public Policy.

This episode includes an interview with food fraud expert John Spink, along with a chat on handwashing with Don Schaffner.  

The European Commission (EC) has drafted a new proposal on setting mandatory benchmark levels for acrylamide within the food industry.

Stacy Atchison, publisher of Food Safety Magazine and the Food Safety Matters Podcast, will be presenting as part of Roka Bioscience's event at IAFP 2017.  

After exhausting all appeals, two egg industry executives have been ordered by a federal judge to begin their prison sentences later this summer.

Food Safety Magazine launched the fourth episode of our new Food Safety Matters Podcast. In this installment, our editorial director interviews Steve Taylor on food allergens in the food processing environment, current research that could affect consumers with food sensitivities, and more.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched a new website that allows organizations to apply for recognition as a Third-Party accreditation body.

Forensic sanitarian Bob Powitz, Ph.D., M.P.H., R.S., C.F.S.P. will be honored with the 2017 Walter S. Mangold Award. This is the highest award conferred upon a Sanitarian by the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA). 

IBM and Cornell University will be joining forces in a new collaboration in the name of food safety.

It was announced this week that, under the advisement of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue, the U.S. will suspend all fresh beef imports from Brazil. The reason? “Recurring concerns about safety of the products intended for the American market,” says an official statement released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).