Sat.Jul 13, 2024

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Produce Traceability: Uncovering the Gaps in Your Program

Food Safety Tech

The produce industry handles an estimated six billion cases of produce in the U.S. each year. [i] Because a significant portion of this produce travels through the supply chain to reach customers, many produce companies already have traceability program in place. With the finalization of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Final Rule: Requirements for Additional Traceability Records for Certain Foods [ii] (Food Traceability Rule), the question is whether

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Cambro’s Business of the Week: Hogs and Hops

the CAMBRO blog

Nestled in the heart of Downtown Seneca, South Carolina, Hogs and Hops BBQ is a beloved, family-owned gem that turns customers into friends with every visit. This warm and welcoming restaurant is the brainchild of husband-and-wife duo Joey and Melodie, who are both retired from the fire service. Joey, an award-winning pitmaster, and Melodie, a seasoned restaurant industry veteran with over 30 years of experience, bring their shared passion for exceptional barbecue to life.

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Food Defense in the Age of AI: Are We Prepared?

Food Safety Tech

I watched a movie last year where a woman was being framed for murder using her facial features that were captured by a technology used in a bus that allowed passengers to get in based on facial recognition. In the movie, the woman, who was a cop, was investigating suspicious activity relating to the research of the facial recognition self-driven bus that a high-profile tech company was trying to approve for massive production and introduction into the market.