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Q1 2022 Legal Update

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Recent opinions in favor of insurance companies include a March 16, 2022 unpublished Ninth Circuit pane opinion in Steven Baker v. The AG alleged that Grubhub’s listing of restaurants without their consent and charging higher prices for food than the restaurants charge on their own websites are deceptive and unfair trade practices.

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Key Takeaways from the 2022 FDA Food Code

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In the waning days of 2022, FDA issued an updated Food Code with several important updates. economy, and the Food Code impacts virtually every American. Let’s examine the key new provisions of the 2022 Food Code. Many of the key changes in the 2022 Food Code relate to food allergens.

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What a Nuclear Verdict Means for a Restaurant

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” Nuclear verdicts can occur from a dispute in a restaurant parking lot to a food safety issue as well as exist outside the restaurant industry. Between 2013 and 2022, California, Georgia, Florida, Illinois, New York, and Texas accounted for 61 percent of such verdicts in the country.

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On World Food Safety Day, Here’s How Internet of Things Solutions Can Help

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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.

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Tech Will Be Essential to Boost Food Safety and Quality in 2023

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As we close out 2022, food production is at risk. We’re still facing product shortages, exacerbated by ongoing supply chain interruptions and the Russian-Ukrainian war stalling food shipments – including 9.5 million tons of grain.

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New Food Traceability Final Rule to Improve Food Safety, Expedite Recalls and Protect Public Health

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The Final Rule requires companies that physically handle certain foods across the supply chain to keep additional records, which can assist in tracebacks during an investigation or recall. To learn more about enabling traceability for food safety by leveraging GS1 Standards, please visit www.gs1us.org/foodsafety.

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What Trends Are You Seeing and What Can We Expect to See More of in 2022?

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2022 will be the year where the restaurant industry shows the world how flexible and techno-savvy it really is. It’s therefore reasonable to predict that we will see even more automated technology coming to the forefront and being applied in 2022. Supply chain issues are forcing restaurants to re-evaluate their menu options.