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In September 2020, Caribé Juice, maker of cold-pressed, HPP'd Caribbean fruit and veggies sourced, announced its acquisition of WTRMLN WTR, maker of cold-pressed, HPP'd watermelon juice sourced from "Ugly Fruit," typically discarded by the food industry.

Trader Joe's has been alerted by their supplier of Trader Joe’s Gluten Free Battered Halibut (SKU# 50382) that product with the code 537312620 BEST IF USED BY NOV/05/2021 C—sold only in CT, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, NE, NH, NY, OH, RI, TN, VT, WI—contains wheat and milk, which are not declared on the label. 

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is launching a voluntary pilot program to evaluate alignment of private third-party food safety audit standards with the food safety requirements in two regulations under the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)—the Preventive Controls for Human Food (PC Human Food) and the Produce Safety rules.

PSSI, a food safety and contract sanitation provider, has announced its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Emily Weaver, effective October 6, 2020.

FoodChain ID has licensed technology from Battelle to fight food fraud using EMAlert, a food fraud prediction tool using artificial intelligence to identify potential hazards in the global food supply chain.

The USDA releases a plan to reduce Salmonella infections from meat, poultry and eggs.

Taher, Inc., a Plymouth, Minn. firm, is recalling approximately 22,096 pounds of meat products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing guidance establishing a U.S. Agent Voluntary Identification System (VIS) for food facility registration.