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How to bake food safety into your supply chain

Agroknow

So you can only imagine what kind of disruptions can occur when problems arise in the cereal and bakery product supply chain. As experts in food safety intelligence, we’ve covered the ethylene oxide recalls in sesame seeds that created supply chain waves in 2020, while finding that early data already foreshadowed these incidents.

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Consumer Confidence In Food Safety On The Decline

Food Safety Tech

In light of numerous food recalls and a surge in alarming headlines about toxic ingredients in our food, consumer confidence in the safety of the food supply is waning as reported in the 2024 IFIC Food & Health Survey. coli, and the presence of heavy metals in food as the primary issues of concern.

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FDA Commissioner names EPA insider to agency’s top food safety post

Food Safety News

In an expanded position, he will fill the voids left at the FDA by the February departure of Frank Yiannas, who was the Deputy Commission for the then Food Policy Office, and the May retirement of Susan Mayne, who headed the Office of Food Safety and Applied Nutrition. food supply. food supply.

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Focus on food safety and transparency

Food Safety News

These tech solutions will continue to revolutionize the food sector in 2024, elevating food safety, transparency, and the customer experience. Food safety prioritized Many food brands have wisely adopted tech solutions to improve food safety and quality – a trend that will continue in 2024.

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Five Ways Technology is Enhancing Consumer Trust

Food Safety Tech

While nutrition and ingredients remain crucial, 80% of respondents said values-based details, like certifications and allergen information, also play a major role in purchasing decisions. However, according to this DNV-GL survey, 69% of consumers are willing to pay more for products with clear quality and safety certifications.

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Enhancing Food Safety: The Impact of FSMA’s Traceability Rule on the Supply Chain

Food Safety Tech

The Food & Drug Administration’s (FDA) final ruling for the Food Safety Modernization Act has introduced new stringent regulations that organizations who manufacture, process, pack, or hold foods must follow. These milestones offer visibility into the product’s journey through the supply chain.

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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. government supply chain partners were engaged at the highest levels. CALIFF, M.D. FRANK YIANNAS, M.P.H.

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