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Tackling the Challenges of Microbial Challenge Studies

Defining the objective of a challenge study may be less straightforward than it may appear initially
Cynthia Austin M.S. Kathleen Glass Ph.D. Kristin Schill Ph.D.
June 17, 2025

This article explores the "why," "how," and challenges encountered when conducting challenge studies for safer food products and longer shelf life.


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FlexXray: How External X-Ray Inspection Helps Close the Gap on Foreign Material

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
June 17, 2025

In this bonus episode of Food Safety Matters, we speak to Kye Luker, Chief Product Officer at FlexXray, about how external X-ray inspection services can assist companies in responding to a foreign material (FM) contamination event, and the ways in which inspection technology is evolving.


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HHS Budget Request Beats Familiar Drum

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
June 12, 2025

The fiscal 2026 budget request from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services touches on infant formula, ultra-processed foods, and other HHS priorities that Food Safety Magazine has reported on.


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New York State Touts Food Safety Efforts in Tandem with World Food Safety Day

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
June 11, 2025

As part of the educational campaign, the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets (AGM) has been releasing a series of social media posts this week to showcase the work conducted by department staff to ensure the state’s food supply is safe.


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ECDC: Europe Saw Record-High Levels of STEC and Listeria Infections in 2023

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
June 9, 2025

The latest annual epidemiological data also show rising trends in disease severity related to STEC infections and listeriosis.


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California Bill Would Remove Ultra-Processed Foods from School Lunches

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
June 9, 2025

The bill’s passage by the California State Assembly comes on the heels of two other food safety-related bills authored by Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel and passed into law.


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Neogen Launches Second Edition Environmental Monitoring Handbook to Elevate Food Safety Practices

June 6, 2025

Industry-leading resource developed with Cornell University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) and 20+ global experts provides a framework for building and enhancing environmental monitoring programs.


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Research Reveals Drop in AMR Bacteria Levels During Poultry Processing

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
June 4, 2025

A key component of the project was a field and laboratory study conducted to assess the presence and potential transmission of AMR Campylobacter and Escherichia coli during the processing of chicken in two similar-sized, large-scale UK chicken processing sites.


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Patient Count in Cucumber-Related Salmonella Outbreak Continues to Grow

June 2, 2025

As of May 30, 45 people across 18 states have been infected, compared to 26 people across 15 states who had been infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella as of May 19.


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FSAI Seeks Public Input on Food Hygiene Rating Scheme

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Food Safety Magazine Editorial Team
May 28, 2025

Noting that food hygiene rating schemes are already in operation in several European countries, the Food Safety Authority of Ireland is calling on consumers and food businesses to share their views through an online consultation that will run until June 23, 2025.


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