Canada
Canada Food Industry 2025: Keep an Eye to the Skies
By Cameron Prince, Managing Director, TAG Canada and TAG EVP, Regulatory Affairs What stood out in food safety in Canada in 2024? What should
January 17, 2025
Insights
TAG perspectives and recommendations on today’s
top topics in food safety and public health.
Public Health
Boil Water Advisories Can Shut Down Operations When You Least Expect It
On January 6, the city of Richmond, VA issued a boil water advisory following a recent snowstorm. Boil water advisories are more frequent than
January 15, 2025
FDA Warning Letters
Papaya Farm Receives Warning Letter
A papaya farm was cited for violations of the Produce Safety Rule including a lack of toilet facilities for employees; papayas not stored properly
January 14, 2025
Food Safety
FDA Takes Off Fast with New Guidances
FDA is off to a fast start in 2025! By the 6th of January, FDA had already published five new guidance documents and a
January 14, 2025
Public Health
HMPV Circulating, But Experts Not Expressing Concern
It’s that time of year again! As people gather indoors for the winter, influenza and other respiratory infections are rising in numbers. A particular
January 8, 2025
Food Safety
Food Industry 2025: A Year of Change
By David Acheson In a December 2024 article, I took a look back at the “unusual” nature of 2024 in the food industry. Given
January 7, 2025
Public Health
H5N1 Reported in House Cat
On December 26th, the Oregon Department of Agriculture reported the death of a house cat after transmission of H5N1 avian flu through raw pet
January 2, 2025
FDA Warning Letters
Listeria Prompts Warning Letter
Having been cited in a 483 for the lack of written plan for environmental monitoring for Listeria and FDA swabs revealing Listeria monocytogenes in
December 30, 2024
Food Safety
Listeria Strikes Regulatory Agencies on Both Sides of the Border
Listeria was top of the news in 2024, not only causing consumer illness and industry recalls, but also wreaking havoc for both U.S. and
December 30, 2024
