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Home » Authors » Angela Anandappa Ph.D.
Angela Anandappa Ph.D.

Angela Anandappa Ph.D.

Angela Anandappa, Ph.D., is the founding executive director of the nonprofit Alliance for Advanced Sanitation, an organization focused on improving food safety.

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Big Data, AI, and the Coming Philosophical Challenges with Food Safety

Improvements on the horizon will make AI systems more useful for food safety applications
Niam Abeysiriwardena M.S.
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Angela Anandappa Ph.D.
August 21, 2025

This article discusses the use of big data and philosophical challenges with food safety for commercial products.


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The Place of the Sanitation Workforce in FDA's 'New Era' Goals

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Angela Anandappa Ph.D.
September 6, 2022

The backbone of innovation relies on what some call the "underbelly" of the industry: sanitation. Many would agree that sanitation is the most fundamental aspect of an operation's ability to consistently produce high-quality, safe food. But how much does our industry really know about sanitation as a whole?


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How to Ace Your Next Audit

A well-functioning sanitation team contributes to audit success
angela anandappa
Angela Anandappa Ph.D.
December 22, 2021

This article provides insights into audit success, presents some ways to reduce findings, and offers some pointers to auditors on what elements to watch for in a well-functioning sanitation team. 


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Why SSOPs are the Foundation of a Well-Functioning Food Safety Program

Key Elements of Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures
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Angela Anandappa Ph.D.
August 17, 2021
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Effects of the Pandemic on Personal Hygiene Practices: What’s Next?

Can we maintain high levels of hand hygiene postpandemic?
angela anandappa
Angela Anandappa Ph.D.
June 20, 2021
Personal hygiene has long been a pillar of food safety. The pandemic not only created massive global awareness campaigns for handwashing but also provided food safety practitioners a platform for driving hygienic practices as the simple yet undisputed foundation of public health.
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Top Ten Misconceptions about Sanitation

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Angela Anandappa Ph.D.
October 11, 2018
Sanitation is in fact the most important function that will happen in every single factory, packinghouse, deli, or restaurant every single day.
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