Food Safety

How HPP Can Improve Deli Meat Safety

In this op-ed, Rick Marshall, chairman of the Cold Pressure Council, details why HPP is an underutilized tool to fight Listeria and other deli meat pathogens.

October 11, 2024

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Regulatory

FDA Urges Caution Amid Pet Food Salmonella and Listeria Contamination

Products from two different pet food brands have tested positive for both types of bacteria.

October 2, 2024

Inspection

Technology Excellence Awards Spotlight Innovations at PACK EXPO

Videos reveal finalists’ new technologies, with online voting beginning October 28 and onsite voting available during the event.

September 23, 2024

Regulatory

Boar's Head Closes Virginia Plant After Deadly Listeria Outbreak

Recalled deli products produced at the facility have resulted in a reported 57 hospitalizations and nine deaths due to listeria infection. The brand is implementing company-wide food safety measures as a result.

September 16, 2024

Regulatory

CDC Issues Warning for Recalled Boar’s Head Products as Listeria Outbreak Grows

The CDC is warning people to avoid eating recalled deli meat as a listeria outbreak leads to 57 hospitalizations and nine deaths.

September 5, 2024

Inspection

Fortress Goes Big at PACK EXPO International in Booth S-1758, South Building

Fortress Technology Inc.

PACK EXPO 2024 will be the biggest food safety showcase in Fortress Technology's history, taking food packagers and processors on a personal journey through how to keep pace with HACCP, HARPC and FDA-driven processing regulations and strategies.

September 3, 2024

Webinars

The Significance of Preventive Maintenance for Product Inspection Systems

Explore the critical role that maintenance plays in ensuring the optimal performance, reliability, and longevity of your inspection systems.

September 26, 2024

Sponsors: Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Dairy

Food Safety Specialist Fortress Technology Releases Whitepaper: Milking the Market Sustainably

Fortress Technology Inc.

Fortress analyses the dairy industry’s role in enhancing global food security through sustainable production, particularly in the rapidly expanding global milk powder market.

August 23, 2024

Regulatory

Perdue Recalls More Than 83 Tons of Chicken Products For Possible Metal Contamination

The problem was discovered after Perdue received consumer complaints about metal wire embedded in the food, according to the USDA.

August 19, 2024

Inspection

Star Quality: See Fortress Technology's Icon X-Ray AT PACK EXPO International 2024

Fortress Technology Inc.

Visit Booth S-1758, where Fortress will have its biggest equipment presentation ever, including the Icon X-ray inspection system, which increases efficiency in food inspection.

July 22, 2024

Regulatory

Ice Cream From Hershey’s, Friendly’s, Chipwich, and Others Recalled Due to Listeria Concerns

FDA sampling of the ice creams produced by a single contract manufacturer revealed the presence of Listeria.

June 27, 2024

Sterilization/Pasteurization

Model Guides Food Safety Decisions for Milk Processors

Researchers have developed a way to assess the foodborne illness danger from strains of bacteria that can withstand the heat treatment of common pasteurization techniques.

June 19, 2024

Inspection

bioMérieux's GENE-UP® CAMPYLOBACTER Selected as Method of Choice by USDA-FSIS

bioMérieux

In-vitro diagnostics company's assay chosen by USDA-FSIS for Campylobacter detection in USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service Laboratories.

June 19, 2024