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On the Road with Food
How do I keep food safe for a family gathering on a long drive? The short answer: Maintain proper temperatures! The explanation: With November
October 29, 2026
Insights
TAG perspectives and recommendations on today’s
top topics in food safety and public health.
Public Health
Are You Prepared to Fight the Flu this Season?
In early August, FDA approved the new mRNA MFlusive influenza vaccine from Moderna for adults 50 years of age and older; in September it
October 28, 2026
Food Safety
Going Upstream for Cyclospora Solutions
FAO has issued a new publication on Cyclospora with what are likely the most important points set right in its title:Food Safety Begins Upstream.
October 27, 2026
Canada
Food Packaging Materials to Undergo New HC Scrutiny
Under current regulation, the selection of materials to be used in food packaging lies solely with the food and/or packaging manufacturers. Although a regulation
October 26, 2026
Public Health
Measles Vaccinations Becoming Increasingly Critical
As of October 15, 4,410 persons in the U.S. have been sickened with measles, as confirmed by the CDC. It is an 8% increase
October 21, 2026
Food Safety
Industry Cyberattacks Are Increasing. Are You Protected?
Last week’s cyberattack on refrigeration systems in more than 400 supermarkets in France has once again brought cyber threats and vulnerabilities to the forefront
October 20, 2026
Public Health
Why Can’t Chatbots Be Trusted for Medical Advice?
The internet is a primary source of information on nearly every topic, but widespread misinformation and disinformation make it essential to seek out credible,
October 14, 2026
Food Safety
Will Your Listeria Controls Meet New USDA Requirements?
The USDA FSIS is rolling out a new Listeria sampling program which adds two food-contact surface and two nonfood-contact surface samplings at establishments producing post-lethality
October 13, 2026
Public Health
Another Reason to Ensure Employee Handwashing
Helicobacter pylori. It’s not commonly discussed, yet it has been found to be the main cause of peptic ulcers, and it is estimated that up
October 7, 2026
