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FDA Signs Off On Food Safety Rules

Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Monday its final preventative control rules for animal and people food had been submitted to the Federal Register for publication.

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Vegetable Gardens and Transportation Management: An Easy Analogy, a Complex Problem

The organization needs to be aligned, trained and properly motivated to steward a transportation management system

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Experts: Food Fraud On The Rise

Recent years have seen a rise in the number of fraud cases involving deadly adulterants, as well as an increase in fraudulent labeling and legal prosecution for food fraud.

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California Woman Sues Costco For Slave-Labor-Farmed Shrimp From Thailand

The plaintiff cited state laws that bar companies from making false claims about illegal conduct in their supply chain, including human rights violations.

In this Dec. 10, 2014, photo, two refrigerated cargo ships, Silver Sea 2, right, and Silver Sea Line, left, are docked alongside one another at Thajeen Port in Samut Sakhon, Thailand. Both are owned by Thailand''s Silver Sea Fishery Co., named in an Associated Press investigation into slavery in Southeast Asia’s seafood industry. At the AP''s request, the Colorado-based satellite company, DigitalGlobe, used its high-powered, satellite lenses and managed to catch the Silver Sea 2 as it was being loaded with slave-caught fish on waters off Papua New Guinea.

Foodservice Industry Actively Shaping Safety Regulations and Standards

McLane Company Inc.

In this excerpt, Syndee Stiles, vice president of operations support at McLane Foodservice, discusses the regulatory environment surrounding food safety, the GS1 US Standards initiative and more…

The IFDA Food Safety Committee works to ensure regulators understand foodservice distribution.

Cyclospora Infection Afflicts 457 People In 29 States

The CDC update of 457 ill persons with confirmed Cyclospora infection from 29 states is 73 more people and two additional states since the previous CDC update one week ago.

Reported U.S. cases of laboratory-confirmed, domestically acquired cyclosporiasis in persons with onset of illness since May 1, 2015.

How The FDA Trans Fat Ban Will Complicate The Food Supply Chain

The FDA’s decision has the potential to significantly impact the business and legal needs of food manufacturers, suppliers and producers all along the supply chain.

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Traceability in a Global Market

Food importers must adopt traceability solutions to ensure the health, safety and legality of the fish in their supply chains

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African Swine Fever Spreads To Estonia

African Swine Fever has been discovered on two more small-size commercial pig farms in Estonia, according to figures reported to the World Organization for Animal Health

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Cyclosporiasis Illnesses In 26 States Tied To Cilantro

Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and state and local officials have been investigating outbreaks of cyclosporiasis in the U.S.

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Supervalu Provider Wild Harvest Commits To 100% Cage-Free Eggs

The Wild Harvest brand annually sells more than 38 million eggs under 12 different product varieties or SKUs.

Blue Bell Ice Cream Recall Highlights Listeria Risk

Blue Bell repeatedly found listeria in its Broken Arrow, Okla., facility beginning in 2013, including on floors, a drain and equipment that fills containers with ice cream.

In this April 10, 2015 file photo, Blue Bell ice cream rests on a grocery store shelf in Lawrence, Kansas. In the wake of a deadly listeria outbreak in ice cream, the Justice Department is warning food companies that they could face criminal and civil penalties if they poison their customers.

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