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How food industry associations can work with FDA on food guidance documents

The agency can provide technical advice, look out for potential conflicts with federal regulations, and share its experience and insights.

January 31, 2017

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FDA to hold public hearing on partnerships to enhance safety of imported foods

The public hearing will provide an opportunity for FDA to receive input from stakeholders as it develops, expands and refines partnership activities related to imported foods.

January 14, 2017

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Update to FDA's strategy for FSMA training

FDA awards funding for the development of training curricula and delivery.

December 21, 2016

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Taking a bite out of crime

Serialization innovations from edible barcodes to invisible fingerprints are making strides in the manufacturing fight to reduce counterfeit products in the supply chain and stop highway robbery.

December 14, 2016

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Why brewers should install a rigorous supplier qualification process

The regulatory and quality environment of beverage gas production is rapidly changing.

November 13, 2016

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Study shows industry is ready to meet FSMA requirements

A recent Automation World survey indicates that many manufacturers are on track to meet Food Safety Modernization Act deadlines, but technology investments and a skills shortage make compliance a tedious task.

October 25, 2016

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FSMA: What to expect now concerning compliance dates

FDA’s primary goal is to work with the food industry to create a culture of food safety and compliance with procedures, processes and practices that will minimize the risk of serious illness or death.

October 13, 2016

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FDA answers questions on compliance dates for nutrition initiatives

Better coordination, sodium reduction and menu labeling issues are among the concerns of the food industry.

October 7, 2016

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Grasping the impact of FSMA implementation

Most managers face challenges in understanding FSMA basics: clarifying what the law requires, determining what parts of it are relevant to their facility, and knowing the deadlines.

October 6, 2016

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Where is food safety technology headed next?

Whole genome sequencing is considered to be the next generation in food safety and food prevention.

October 6, 2016

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FDA updates food facility registration product categories

Information about the categories of food a facility manufactures or distributes helps the agency conduct investigations and surveillance operations in response to food-related emergencies.

September 26, 2016

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Online course for Preventive Controls for Human Food rule

Certain food industry personnel at FDA-regulated facilities need to complete the course.

September 14, 2016

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Does FSMA still hold promise?

What once elicited buzz now gets shoulder shrugs from OEMs. Can FSMA still generate opportunity?

September 14, 2016