In case you missed it, TAG announced this week at Food Safety Summit, the TAG Risk Assessment Tool – powered by SafetyChain Software.  Th… … Continue readingTAG Risk Assessment Tool: A More Effective & Sustainable Approach to Managing Supply Chain Risk

Q. True or False: You operate a warehouse that holds food to be consumed in the U.S., so you have to register the facility with the FDA. … … Continue readingTo Register or Not to Register. Is there a Question?

The recent changes and version updates of GFSI Benchmark Requirements and Scheme Standards are being driven primarily by FSMA, its food d… … Continue readingFSMA’s Human Food Rule Requirements

Ever since the signing of FSMA, FDA has had the authority to mandate food recalls. But in the seven years since then, FDA has never done … … Continue readingFirst Time FDA Mandates Recall – Or Was It?

Listeria in frozen corn in Europe; Salmonella linked to dried coconut in eight U.S. states. We continue to see pathogens causing outbreak… … Continue readingWatch Out! Pathogens Continue to Emerge and Reemerge … and It’s Not Just FDA Using WGS to Track

Following the 9/11 attack in 2001, U.S. food regulators began to focus in earnest on preventing deliberate attacks on the food supply. Hi… … Continue readingQuickly Approaching IA Rule Compliance Dates Reflect New Facets of Food Defense

It seems that FDA is making good use, itself, of the extra time it provided the industry for compliance with the Nutrition Facts and Supp… … Continue readingNutrition Facts Label Extension Proving Valuable for Industry and FDA

Inspector major observations, enforcement statistics and more. Last week Food Safety Preventive Control Alliance (FSPCA) updated Foreign … … Continue readingThe Latest on FSVP!

Listeria is, once again, in the news. But this time, it’s on a global scale. What’s happening? What does it mean to you and what can we l… … Continue readingWhat You Need to Know About the Recent Global Listeria Incidents