Food Safety
The Never-Ending Saga of Chemical Reduction
PFAS, and other chemicals, continue to face research and regulatory scrutiny around the globe, with new proposed regulations, restrictions, and bans arising on a
April 4, 2023
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Fresh, Frozen, or Canned?
Question: I always purchase fresh produce for my family, but now I’m hearing that canned or frozen may actually be healthier! Is that true?
March 31, 2023
Public Health>Communicable Disease
Wastewater Testing Initiatives Showing Emerging Disease
In September 2020, CDC launched a National Wastewater Surveillance System (NWSS) to help track the presence of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. But
March 29, 2023
Food Safety
Infant Formula Concerns Again Spurring Industry Impact
Infant formula is, once again, stirring controversy in the food industry, and it is raising issues of which the entire industry should be aware.
March 28, 2023
Cannabis
Too High or Not High Enough: Cannabis Mislabeling Causes Recalls & Lawsuits
Across the U.S. and Canada, cannabis manufacturers and dispensaries are facing recalls and lawsuits due to mislabeling of THC, such as: Whether a cannabis
March 24, 2023
Public Health>Communicable Disease
The “Next Pandemic” – Everything Old is New Again
The summary of the NYT article entitled The Next Pandemic: Not if, but When stated “The new, aggressive pathogens in China and Saudi Arabia
March 22, 2023
Food Safety
FDA Allocates One-Third of Budget Request to Food & Nutrition
It’s budgeting time again for the federal government, and FDA has set out its request for increased monies to fund its “ever growing and
March 21, 2023
Canada
Mexico Organic Equivalency Increases Shopper Options and Industry Markets
If you are a certified organic food producer in Canada, your products can now be sold and labelled as organic in Mexico as well.
March 17, 2023
Public Health>Communicable Disease
As Tracked Diseases Wane, Protections Shouldn’t
The US is currently seeing some very positive downward trends in the various infectious diseases that TAG has been tracking: While this does leave
March 15, 2023
