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Letter to Congress – protect our food supply, food workers and those food insecure during COVID-19

Bill Marler

Congress got it right by including in the Family First Act and CARES Act provisions that provide financial assistance to food banks, school nutrition programs, farmers and restaurants forced to close. But these bills do not protect food and farm workers doing their essential jobs.

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House and Senate Oversight on Cronobacter and Infant Formula this week

Bill Marler

COMMISSIONER OF FOOD AND DRUGS. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, FOOD POLICY AND RESPONSE. DIRECTOR, CENTER FOR FOOD SAFETY AND APPLIED NUTRITION. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. We also notified Abbott Nutrition about this case. CALIFF, M.D. FRANK YIANNAS, M.P.H. MAYNE, PH.D.

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Q&A with Chris Derico, President, School Nutrition Association

Total Food Service

Last month, the School Nutrition Association (SNA) introduced Chris Derico , SNS, as the association ’s president for the 2023-24 school year. Chris Derico is also the Child Nutrition Director for Barbour County Schools in Philippi, West Virginia. Well, after five years, the Child Nutrition Director for our district was retiring.

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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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The State of the Food Service Industry: A COVID-19 Retrospective

Culinary Digital

The closing of borders, shortage of truck drivers and lockdown of out-of-home channel are posing immediate challenges to the highly globalized food sector and thus to the food supply itself. Personalized Nutrition Consumers are looking for food products that suit their lifestyle and the life phase they are in.

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

Modern Restaurant Management

to improve the nutritional quality of their menus by eliminating processed meat such as bacon and hot dogs and making plant-based options available. Plant Forward Plates features over 40 recipes scaled up to 100 servings, therapeutic menu plans, HACCP instructions, nutritional analysis and food-ordering guides to match the scaled recipes.

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Surveys Show People Stressed About the Safety of Food

Penn State Food Safety Blog

An article posted elsewhere discussed two recent surveys on people's concern with the food supply. food supply has reached a record low". The other from the International Food Information Council (IFIC) stated "Confidence in the safety of the food supply is down from last year (62%, down from 70% in 2022).