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Green beans, mixed vegetables recalled

Vegetables may be contaminated with Listeria
Casey Laughman
Casey Laughman
January 26, 2018

National Frozen Foods Corporation is voluntarily recalling Not-Ready-To-Eat, Individually Quick Frozen green beans and mixed vegetables because they could potentially be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. 


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FPSA 2018 Annual Conference Keynote Speakers

Food Safety Panel added to annual FPSA Conference

Event to feature Food and Beverage VPs who will discuss food safety and sanitary design.
January 26, 2018
The Food Safety & Sanitary Design panel will feature expert speakers from all major industry segments and retail presenting on the important food safety issues currently facing the industry.
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Research illustrates trust deficit in agriculture, food processing

When it comes to trust, federal regulatory agencies rank eighth and food companies rank last on a list of 11 choices.
January 18, 2018
While food companies, federal regulatory agencies and farmers are held responsible for ensuring the health and safety of food, not all are trusted to get the job done, according to new research from The Center for Food Integrity (CFI), Kansas City, Mo.
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A Beginner’s Guide to FDA Food Contact Materials Regulations

A Beginner's Guide to FDA Food Contact Materials Regulations

Dr. Alistair Irvine
January 16, 2018

Plastics, paper and other packaging materials bring many benefits to the food supply chain, including sterility and prolonged shelf life. However, there is the potential for transfer of chemicals from the packaging to the food, which is why FDA regulations surrounding food contact materials exist. Understanding this legislation is key to creating effective, safe and legally compliant packaging.


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FDA announces ‘enforcement discretion’ for specific FSMA regulations

Although FDA has temporarily relaxed some specific rules, processors are not necessarily off the hook, and may want to contact their food safety consultants.
Wayne Labs
Wayne Labs
January 8, 2018
The FDA intends to exercise enforcement discretion for certain provisions in four of the FSMA rules until it can work out issues presented in feedback from several entities or stakeholders, especially farms, packing facilities and importers.
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