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Did you know that FSIS has a zero tolerance for Salmonella in beef served to school kids, but not for the rest of us?

Bill Marler

Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides subsidized and free meals to over 31 million qualified students across the United States each school day (USDA, FNS, 2013). established by the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS).

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National school lunch program could be banned from serving lab-cultivated meat

Food Safety News

Cell-grown meat has been in the active research and development stage since around 2013 but is not yet available in any commercial sense. These products are often sold to South Dakota schools, where they provide the necessary nutrition to our students. To sign up for a free subscription to Food Safety News, click here.)

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What about hybrid meat? Food safety questions arise

Food Safety News

In 2013, when news about the world’s first lab-grown burger came out, it cost $330,000 to produce. But she said that UPSIDE Foods’ chicken “has fewer calories and lower fat than an average piece of conventionally-produced chicken.” “We’ll need alternative ways to feed people,” he said. What about food safety?

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PEW: 12 Charts Explore America’s Salmonella Problem—and Steps to Solve It Stronger rules for poultry would spur action on farms

Bill Marler

Food safety interventions on farms, such as vaccines targeting harmful serotypes, have likely contributed to meaningful reductions in product contamination and human illness. 2013) (“At a minimum, the right to petition for rulemaking entitles a petitioning party to a response to the merits of the petition.”). [4] Food Control.

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Feeding the Future: AI’s Role in Sustainable AgriFoodTech Solutions

Forward Fooding

euros raised since 2013. Graph taken from our FoodTech Data Navigator that shows the evolution of capital raised between 2013 – today. London-based Winnow has developed a smart kitchen technology to help commercial kitchens reduce food waste.

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Feeding the World with CRISPR: Agriculture’s Next Frontier

Forward Fooding

These affect and limit crop productivity, compromise nutritional quality, and logically, decrease global food security. For this reason, understanding and modifying genes could help us improve the yield of staple foods amid the climate crisis.

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USDA, FDA Renew Efforts to Regulate Label Claims

Food Quality & Safety

Front-of-Pack Nutrition Information FDA is currently conducting a consumer study on the impact of front-of-pack nutrition labeling, with the goal of creating a standard front-of-pack labeling scheme for foods. The Facts-up-Front Nutritional Panel is a good example.

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