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USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service Announces Leadership Changes

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Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced changes to the agency’s leadership team. FSIS, Administrator, Office of Public Health Service portrait in Washington, DC on May 30, 2018. in Food Safety Microbiology from the University of Ulster at Jordanstown, Northern Ireland.

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Dysfunction in Congress could put federal food safety programs at risk

Food Safety News

The federal government machine has only enough quarters to keep food safety functioning for another month. 1, the 2018 Farm Bill also expired. For federal food safety programs, the stakes are high. food supply. To sign up for a free subscription to Food Safety News, click here. )

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FDA Has Not Met Food Inspection Targets Since 2018, GAO Report Finds

Food Safety Magazine

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) needs to strengthen its inspection efforts to safeguard the nations food supply, according to a recent report published by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). FDA says it needs more inspectors to meet its targets.

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Legislation would give the FDA, and CDC power to collect samples from animal farms during outbreaks

Food Safety News

The two have introduced the Expanded Food Safety Investigation Act (EFSIA), seeking to give the Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention authority to collect microbial samples from CAFOs during outbreaks or when there is a public health need. For example, during a 2018 romaine lettuce E.

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MRM Plant-Based: Good Food Scorecard and Healthier Hospital Food

Modern Restaurant Management

We look forward to continuing to innovate and find ways to make ordering plant-based at Taco Bell even more accessible at a great value,” said Taco Bell Corp Chief Food Innovation Officer Liz Matthews. In 2018 California enacted legislation similar to the new law in New York, and earlier last year, the Washington D.C.

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Bühler’s Vision for Food Solutions and Sustainability

FMT Magazine

Dharan discusses Bhler’s commitment to sustainability, its role in advancing India’s ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ initiative, and how the companys cutting-edge technologies are helping food producers reduce waste, energy consumption, and emissions, while maintaining the highest standards of food safety.

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#CheersUp, PARk it and the Shape of Pasta

Modern Restaurant Management

Restaurant Workers’ Community Foundation, an advocacy and action nonprofit founded in 2018 by and for restaurant workers, set up its Restaurant Workers COVID19 Crisis Relief Fund on Sunday, March 15. For grocers, restaurants or businesses interested in learning more, click here. RWCF Raises More than $2M.