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FDA Commissioner names EPA insider to agency’s top food safety post

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EPA’s James “Jim” Jones was named Wednesday as the first FDA Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods. A Yiannas-Mayne rift was reported in 2022 that was so serious that they’d even argue about how food outbreaks should be investigated. Jones is scheduled to begin at the FDA on Sept. food supply.

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Driving Restaurant Food Safety with IoT-Enabled Digitalization

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It cast a light on the consequential impact that poor food safety can have on restaurant customers. While no monetary value can be placed on human life, restaurants must understand the financial and brand reputational risks associated with poor food safety. For a more recent example, Chipotle’s 2016 E.

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Owner of NY Cheese Operation Sentenced for 2016/2107 Listeria Outbreak

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The owner of a NY cheese company was sentenced this week for his company's failure to protect product from Listeria contamination which resulted in an Listeria outbreak in 2016 thru 2017. FDA issued a report of the investigation of the facility in April of 2017. Vulto Creamery of Walton, NY has been shut down.

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Enhancing Food Safety: The Superiority of HOCl over quats in the food service industry

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Shaw The usage of Hypochlorous acid (HOCl) in the food service industry has gained significant attention due to its effectiveness in combating various pathogens and reducing the risk of foodborne illnesses. Since the initial outbreak in 2016, 37 states across the country have reported cases to the CDC. coli, Salmonella, and Listeria.

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Farms in Indiana implicated in recent cantaloupe outbreak, but FDA has not named them

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The FDA says the outbreak of Salmonella Newport infections linked to three farms in Indiana is over, but the agency has not named the farms. The FDA did not name the farms linked to the previous outbreaks, but a report on the 2022 outbreak referenced Knox and Gibson Counties of Indiana.

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FDA reorganization is out for review, but impact later in 2024 could be huge

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The FDA’s largest reorganization in history, involving about 8,000 employees, is far more than just “moving some boxes around.” The proposed changes and updates to an FDA-wide reorganization plan have been out for external reviews and clearances since Dec. 17, 2022, ordered work to begin that May on the FDA-wide reorganization plan.

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FDA reports on Salmonella outbreak linked to red onions

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the producer of the onions, cooperated with the FDA throughout the investigation and is continuing to engage with the FDA on the agency’s findings and recommendations. FDA issued an assignment to follow up with the associated firms. To sign up for a free subscription to Food Safety News, click here)

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