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OK, I admit it – Did I miss if the FDA deemed Peanut Butter a “High-Risk” food yet?

Bill Marler

That means producers would be required to follow written food safety plans to prevent contamination. The FDA published the documents on its Web site. However, the pathogen may remain when lumps or swirls of peanut butter remain in the food product.

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What is it with Cantaloupe and Bacteria?

Bill Marler

Like players and the baseball industry, incentives are wrong with cantaloupe growers – actually all food – and the retail industry. In 2011, Listeria -tainted cantaloupes grown in Eastern Colorado sickened 147 in two dozen states, killing at least 33. The farm, as with most food audits, got a superior rating of 96%.

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10 AgriFoodTech Battles of 2024: Hard Lessons Learned and Insights for the Industry

Forward Fooding

nsect Founded: 2011 Total Funding: Raised almost $580M in funding from investors, including Astanor and Robert Downey Jr.s 2023: Opened its pilot plant in California to produce massive amounts of its hybrid burger as it prepared to apply for FDA/USA regulatory approval. In November 2024, it closed its doors, laying off 187 workers.

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Tyga Bites and Sushi with an Attitude

Modern Restaurant Management

” Since the outbreak began, Minnow has been overwhelmed with demand for its food delivery and pickup pods from two sectors: food service and commercial real estate. For food service operators like restaurants, cafeterias, food halls, and ghost kitchens, Minnow Pickup Pods offer a safe and more secure order pickup.

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#LifeOrDeathRecipe Challenge and ‘A Woman’s Place’

Modern Restaurant Management

Sweadner Society of the Fairfield County’s Community (FCC) Foundation and the FCC Board of Trustees in 2011. He began his life-long career in the hospitality business at the food service division of Stouffer in Newark, N.J., He married Lorraine Pietryka on Aug. 20, 1955, and served in the U.S.

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Changes at McDonald’s and Reducing Food Waste

Modern Restaurant Management

The Food Waste Reduction Alliance – founded by the Food Marketing Institute (FMI), Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) and National Restaurant Association – today announced a formal agreement with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reduce food loss and waste through industry and agency-specific actions.

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When will the next Leafy Green E. coli Shoe Drop?

Bill Marler

In the last few days, the CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and FDA reported that they are investigating a multistate outbreak of E. In November 2019 , the CDC notified the FDA of this illness cluster in mid-September 2019 and the agency promptly initiated a traceback investigation. coli, I would say soon.

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