Public Health
The Case for Flu Vaccines … And for Waiting
Looking at flu rates in countries south of the Equator is a primary method for predicting the severity of flu and other seasonal viruses
September 9, 2026
Insights
TAG perspectives and recommendations on today’s
top topics in food safety and public health.
Food Safety
Food Safety Education Month Focus: Top Food Safety Risk Factors
With September being Food Safety Education Month, it is appropriate to take the opportunity to educate – or reeducate – your team on some
September 8, 2026
Simplified
Freeganistic Dumpster Diving
Is dumpster diving for food safe? The short answer: No – for many reasons! The explanation: Driven by both the high cost of food
September 2, 2026
Public Health
Protect Your Business from Back-to-School Illness
As children, teens – and adults – go back to school and interact with large groups, illness rates tend to rise, impacting not As
September 2, 2026
Food Safety
Unannounced Foreign Inspections See Unintended Consequences
Since FDA announced its expansion of unannounced inspections to foreign facilities in May 2025, TAG has learned of a number of facilities that have
August 31, 2026
Public Health
Continued Measles Outbreaks Behoove Vaccination
In its latest weekly update, CDC confirmed 211 new measles cases in the US – an increase that is more than double the previous week. Additionally, the 2026 current total of 2,777 already exceeds
August 26, 2026
Food Safety
How to Apply New Guidance on RTE Fresh-Cut Produce
FDA’s new guidance on RTE fresh-cut produce closely reflects the food safety best practice recommendations that TAG has long been making for these products.
August 21, 2026
Canada
New Food Strategy: More Choice, More Control, More Canada
Earlier this summer, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada published a National Food Security Strategy (2026) outlining new initiatives to address the structural causes of food insecurity
August 20, 2026
Public Health
Executive Order Lacks Authority to Change Childhood Vaccine Schedule
On August 10, President Trump signed an Executive Order realigning the US core childhood vaccine recommendations citing a January 2026 HHS assessment comparing the American immunization schedule
August 19, 2026
