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Looking Back: E.coli O157:H7 and the Legacy of Dr. David Theno

The story of the 1992–1993 Jack in the Box outbreak is well documented, but how E. coli O157:H7 first showed up on the radar is less known
Andrew Kesler
February 6, 2023

This article looks back at the events of the 1993 E. coli outbreak associated with hamburgers served at Jack in the Box restaurants along the U.S. West Coast, examining the regulatory changes inspired by the fatal outbreak and its impact. Also discussed are the corporate and industry changes, spearheaded by Dr. David Theno, that set new standards for leadership and management in foodservice and food safety. 


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How to Adapt Food Safety Culture Efforts to Functional Ways of Working

Food safety guiding principles are the same for all companies, but how they are used is partially determined by inherent biases and culture
Lone Jespersen
Lone Jespersen Ph.D.
Charlean Gmunder Kim Crawford Vibeke From Jeppesen
December 9, 2022

Food safety guiding principles are the same for all companies, but how they are used is dependent not only on the uniqueness of the company but also upon the biases and culture inherent to the company. The latter are often underestimated in their importance and impact. To address these topics, Food Safety Magazine recently hosted a webinar that featured a group of experienced senior leaders and a food safety culture expert as the panelists and moderator, which this article summarizes.


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Researchers Develop New Quantitative Risk Assessment Model for Foodborne Illness Outbreak Investigations

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Bailee Henderson
November 25, 2022

Researchers have developed a new quantitative risk assessment model for foodborne illness outbreak investigations that takes into account epidemic curves, and demonstrated its efficacy with a case study on a 2019 Salmonella outbreak linked to precut melons. 


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Economic Impacts of Food Safety Incidents on Supply Chains: 2018 Romaine Lettuce E. Coli Outbreak

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Bailee Henderson
September 13, 2022

A study has demonstrated the economic impacts of foodborne illness outbreaks on supply chains by observing the damages caused by the 2018 Escherichia coli outbreak that was linked to romaine lettuce grown in California.


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Conquering Food Safety Challenges for Plant-Based Ingredients

Ingredients in plant-based food products introduce unique challenges for food safety
Bert de Vegt M.Sc., M.B.A.,
August 12, 2021
The growth in plant-based foods requires a closer look at the safety of their ingredients and raw materials as well as the adoption of an integrated approach to food safety in this young product category.
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Another Food Safety Story: A Process Override

August 10, 2021

Food safety stories are essential to communicate lessons learned and share the practical experiences of food safety professionals to enhance the effectiveness of food safety training.


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Making Poultry Safe for Consumers and the Planet

Sanderson Farms examines the connection between food safety and sustainability efforts
Phil Stayer D.V.M.
January 15, 2021

Producing products that are safe for consumers has long been a basic requirement for food companies.


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Regulatory Report: Outbreak Investigations of Foodborne Illnesses Linked to Atypical Food-Pathogen Pairs

Lessons learned help drive future response and prevention efforts
Stelios Viazis Ph.D. Michael C. Bazaco Ph.D. Douglas Karas M.A.
January 14, 2021

After a foodborne outbreak is identified, specific food vehicles may become the focus of an investigation based on the pathogen implicated and past outbreaks linked to the pathogen. 


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Clover Sonoma: Doing Dairy Right

September 1, 2020
We take a look at a third-generation dairy’s commitment to food safety and animal welfare.  
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An Example of Seafood Safety Capacity Building in Developing Countries

April 7, 2020
Here we take a closer look at how to build food safety capacity in a developing country, using Egypt as a prime example.
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