Food Logistics

Safety Checks Increase On EU Food Exports

Anyone exporting food products to the EU from Kenya will face more robust safety checks starting this January.

News • January 3rd, 2013

Since the passing of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) in January 2011, producers, as well as other participants in the export chain, have been faced with new regulations and requirements, which have created new challenges.

News • January 3rd, 2013

Ensuring Food Safety Throughout the Supply Chain

Owners of private label brands need to take extra quality control precautions, according to Mike Rozembajgier, vice president of Recalls for Stericycle ExpertRECALL.

News • January 3rd, 2013

How Transportation Fuel Costs Impact The Supply Chain

Approximately 40 percent of any product’s freight cost comes from fuel costs.

News • January 3rd, 2013

Third Annual Safety Forum

In February, the 3rd Annual Food Manufacturing & Safety Forum 2013 will discuss the key challenges facing food and beverage manufacturers in today’s economy.

News • January 3rd, 2013

Expert Columnist Discusses What’s Next With FSMA

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently exercised its authority and shut down operations at a peanut processing plant suspected of producing unsafe food.

News • December 21st, 2012

New Zealand’s Food Safety on Par With US, Says FDA

Michael Taylor, the Deputy Commissioner for Foods, said the agreement is the first step in what will soon be a key part of the agency’s import safety system.

News • December 21st, 2012

Kenya Bans Imports of GMO Foods

The Kenyan government has banned the importation of genetically modified foods, pending more research on the potential health risks for humans.

News • December 21st, 2012

FDA And China Refurbish Food-Safety Agreement

The FDA has renewed an agreement with China, which calls for cooperation on food safety.

News • December 21st, 2012

Consultancy Reaches Out To Latin American Companies On FSMA Requirements

Many overseas facilities may fail to meet the December 31 Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) food facility re-registration deadline.

News • December 21st, 2012

Indian Government Serious About Food Safety

According to the food and consumer affairs minister, the Bureau of Indian Standards has so far formulated about 1,000 Indian Standards in food products and food safety.

News • December 21st, 2012

Trucking Safety Concerns

Carriers are most concerned about the effects of the 'Compliance, Safety, Accountability' (CSA).

News • December 21st, 2012

The How-To When Shipping Truckload

By and large, truckload is the standard mode of domestic transportation for the food and grocery supply chain industry, says Kellie Morgan, marketing coordinator at Trinity Logistics.

News • December 13th, 2012

First Stage Of Nationwide LNG Fueling Station Network Completed

Clean Energy Fuels Corp concluded the first stage of America’s Natural Gas Highway(ANGH), a network of liquefied natural gas (LNG) truck fueling stations.

News • December 13th, 2012

Sustainability And Supply Chain Management Are Connected

Companies that work with suppliers to improve sustainability see both environmental and financial benefits, a Forbes study found.

News • December 13th, 2012

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