Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 7, 2023

In fact, the World Health Organization reports that on average, 1,600,000 people get sick each day due to unsafe food. That’s why World Food Safety Day aims to promote food safety globally and celebrate the efforts being made to prevent foodborne illness. trillion U.S. trillion U.S.

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Bill Marler

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Registration is now open for the Virtual Food Safety Summit 2020 South Africa, scheduled for 3rd November 2020. This event is a joint venture hosted by Food Focus and Anelich Consulting. It will be hosted by professor Lucia Anelich, director of Anelich Consulting, and Linda Jackson, director of Food Focus. until 2020.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MARCH 13, 2023

In the waning days of 2022, FDA issued an updated Food Code with several important updates. FDA is responsible for more than a quarter of the U.S. economy, and the Food Code impacts virtually every American. Many of the key changes in the 2022 Food Code relate to food allergens. goes uneaten.

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Bill Marler

MARCH 25, 2022

A food product is also considered “adulterated” if it bears or contains any poisonous or deleterious substance, which may render it injurious to health. The 1938 Act, and the recently signed Food Safety Modernization Act, stand today as the primary means by which the federal government enforces food safety standards.

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Food Safety Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released the report for its fiscal year (FY) 2021 pesticide residue monitoring program, summarizing findings from FDA testing of human and animal foods for pesticides and industrial compounds.

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Bill Marler

DECEMBER 23, 2021

A food product is also considered “adulterated” if it bears or contains any poisonous or deleterious substance, which may render it injurious to health. The 1938 Act, and the recently signed Food Safety Modernization Act, stand today as the primary means by which the federal government enforces food safety standards.

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Bill Marler

APRIL 15, 2022

Between September 1, 2019 and September 20, 2021, Abbott Nutrition received seventeen consumer complaints regarding multiple Similac powdered formula products. APPLIED – FOI II – BR Abbott Nutritions- FEI# 1815692 9-2021 EIR. FDA not blameless. I could not have said it better. How the complaints were handled.

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Bill Marler

APRIL 28, 2022

A food product is also considered “adulterated” if it bears or contains any poisonous or deleterious substance, which may render it injurious to health. The 1938 Act, and the recently signed Food Safety Modernization Act, stand today as the primary means by which the federal government enforces food safety standards.

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Bill Marler

MAY 24, 2022

Now the House and Senate are set to ask questions of the Industry and FDA about how the outbreak happened and how it impacted the supply of infant formula. Formula Safety and Supply: Protecting the Health of America’s Babies – Wednesday, May 25 at 11am , House Energy and Commerce Committee. COMMISSIONER OF FOOD AND DRUGS.

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Bill Marler

MAY 17, 2022

According to the CDC and FDA, at least 4 kids were sickened and of those two died, from drinking Abbott infant formula. It also includes requirements for testing products, as well as ceasing production, and promptly notifying the FDA should contamination be detected. Abbott denies the connection. In the complaint, filed by the U.S.

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Bill Marler

AUGUST 17, 2022

Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) – I do not recall a CDC post recently that included working with both the FSIS (regulates, Beef, Pork, Poultry and Catfish) and the FDA (regulates everything else).

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Bill Marler

MAY 10, 2022

From September 2021 to February 2022, the CDC received reports of Cronobacter bacteria cases in infants in Minnesota, Ohio and Texas that resulted in four illnesses with two deaths. These illnesses were ultimately linked by the CDC and FDA to the consumption of powdered infant formula produced by Abbott in its Sturgis, Michigan facility.

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Bill Marler

MARCH 29, 2022

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today that Bravo Packing, Inc., an animal food manufacturing company of Carney’s Point, New Jersey, has agreed to stop selling, manufacturing and distributing raw pet food and come into compliance with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act).

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Bill Marler

MAY 28, 2022

FDA officials were pressed about the failure of leadership and disorganization of the recall by Abbott Nutrition. The FDA refused to take food safety seriously and now the most vulnerable are at risk. Abbott received 17 consumer complaints between 2019 and 2021. The Abbott recall could have been prevented.

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Bill Marler

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Food Safety does not take weekends off. Illnesses started on dates ranging from July 26, 2016, to October 19, 2021. On December 20, 2021, Fresh Express recalled packaged salads produced at its facility in Streamwood, Illinois. This suggests that people in this outbreak got sick from the same food.

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Food Quality & Safety

APRIL 22, 2024

With the popularity of food delivery services and meal kits growing so quickly, however, food safety regulators have given little guidance regarding best practices for direct-to-consumer (DTC) or third-party delivery (TPD) services. Postal Service, UPS, FedEx, aren’t regulated by food safety agencies, says Donald W.

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Food Safety Tech

APRIL 9, 2024

Recently published data from an FDA sampling assignment carried out in 2022 and 2023 to test imported honey for economically motivated adulteration (EMA) found that 3% of samples were adulterated. In 2021-2022, the agency collected and tested 144 imported honey samples, and found 10% of those samples to be violative.

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Bill Marler

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

August 19, 2021. Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety. Food Safety and Inspection Service. Food Safety and Inspection Service. A few months ago, on March 12, 2021, we again wrote Mr. Salmonella is the leading bacterial cause of foodborne illness in the United States, resulting in an estimated 1.35

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Food Safety News

AUGUST 31, 2023

Food and Drug Administration has escalated efforts to ensure the safety of infant formula production by issuing warning letters to three major manufacturers: ByHeart Inc., Despite these actions, the FDA does not advise parents and caregivers to avoid specific infant formulas. 30, 2023, warning letter, the FDA described a Dec.

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Bill Marler

APRIL 6, 2021

. “The updated plan includes a renewed emphasis on actions to prevent contamination stemming from activities on adjacent land,…” The FDA has made clear the the Leafy Green Industry is NOT doing enough to protect consumers from persistent environment contamination – specifically by E. April 6, 2021.

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Bill Marler

JULY 16, 2022

A food product is also considered “adulterated” if it bears or contains any poisonous or deleterious substance, which may render it injurious to health. The 1938 Act, and the recently signed Food Safety Modernization Act, stand today as the primary means by which the federal government enforces food safety standards.

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Food Safety Tech

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The FDA is withdrawing a 2022 guidance document titled Questions and Answers Regarding Channels of Trade Policy for Human Food Commodities with Chlorpyrifos Residues: Guidance for Industry , following a decision by the U.S. In April 2021, the U.S.

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Food Safety Tech

JANUARY 23, 2024

We spoke with Sabo to learn more about his findings, how these tools can be utilized by public health agencies and the food industry and what’s next for AI/ML in food safety. Visual text analytics can scan inspection reports and analyze terms related to serious food safety violations.

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Food Safety News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

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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Bill Marler

MAY 3, 2022

The site states: Starting in late 2021 Lucky Charms food poisoning reports started to trend on iwaspoisoned.com. and the FDA has initiated an investigation. Over at iwaspoisoned.com , they continue to follow the “ Magically Suspicious ” illnesses that may be linked to General Mills Lucky Charms cereal. Patrick’s Day. ”.

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Food Safety Tech

JANUARY 9, 2024

On January 8, the FDA Coordinated Outbreak Response & Evaluation (CORE) Network released its first annual report summarizing the investigations of foodborne outbreaks and adverse events in FDA-regulated human foods for the 2022 calendar year. In 2022, CORE evaluated 65 incidents, responded to 28 and issued advisories for 11.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 27, 2020

The guidance focuses on food safety, cleaning and sanitizing, employee health monitoring and personal hygiene, and social distancing. Each section includes a list of actionable items an operation should consider as it evaluates its safety procedures. Download the full guidance, here. Employee health.

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Food Safety News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. DBA El Progreso Imports Vernon, CA An import company in California is on notice from the FDA for not having FSVPs for a number of imported food products. In a July 18, 2023, warning letter, the FDA described a Feb. 4 through March 5, 2021, and Feb.

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Food Safety News

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

In response to the infant formula supply crisis in 2022 and the deadly infections that led to it, the FDA has updated its infant formula compliance program. An outbreak of Cronobacter infections in five infants, two of whom died, started in the fall of 2021 and stretched into early 2022.

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Bill Marler

OCTOBER 2, 2021

Food and Drug Administration today announced that, on behalf of the agency, the U.S. Marshals Service conducted a mass seizure of FDA-regulated spices and food additive products held for sale under insanitary conditions. The FDA plays a critical role in safeguarding the U.S.

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Food Safety News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Largest ever monetary criminal penalty in food safety matter Family Dollar Stores LLC pleaded guilty Monday to holding food, drugs, medical devices, and cosmetics under unsanitary conditions related to a rodent infestation at the company’s West Memphis, AR, distribution center. The company, a subsidiary of Dollar Tree Inc.,

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Food Safety News

AUGUST 9, 2023

Revises FDA GRAS affirmation regulations to no longer include partially hydrogenated forms of menhaden and rapeseed oils. Revokes the regulation for partially hydrogenated fish oil as an indirect food substance Revokes pre-1958 authorization for using PHOs in margarine, shortening, bread, rolls, and buns.

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Food Safety News

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Shantaba LLC Austin, TX On June 30, 2023, through July 7, 2023, the Food and Drug Administration conducted a Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP) inspection of Shantaba LLC at 2506 W Parmer Lane, Ste 170, Austin, TX. The inspectors also conducted an inspection on June 8 and 9, 2021. food safety standards.

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Food Safety News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In 2021, the Center for Science in the Public Interest, along with families harmed by contaminated poppy seeds, submitted a petition to the FDA asking the agency to set limits for seeds allowed on the market. Despite the public health harm caused by contaminated seeds, the FDA has failed to act on the CSPI petition after three years.

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Food Safety News

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

The Food and Drug Administration sends warning letters to entities under its jurisdiction as part of its enforcement activities. Business owners have 15 days to respond to FDA warning letters. The agency also conducted an inspection on May 14 through May 20, 2021. food safety standards.

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Food Safety News

JANUARY 29, 2024

A food safety barometer in Belgium has found improvements in the country during the past decade. The purpose is to measure food safety and enable evidence-based risk management and policy decisions. It consists of 30 indicators that cover various aspects of food safety from farm to fork.

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Penn State Food Safety Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released the report for its fiscal year (FY) 2021 pesticide residue monitoring program, summarizing findings from FDA testing of human and animal foods for approximately 750 different pesticides and selected industrial compounds between October 1, 2020 and September 30, 2021.

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