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Beach Beat: A round table discussion with FDA’s new deputy commissioner for foods

By Coral Beach on October 19, 2023

Time is on my side, yes it is . . .”

Written by Jerry Ragovoy performed by The Rolling Stones

Nothing could be further from the truth than that song lyric regarding the work ahead…

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Faces of Food Safety: Meet Dr. Kenneth Clevenger of the FSIS

By U.S. Department of Agriculture on September 25, 2023

Dr. Kenneth Clevenger completed his undergraduate requirements at what is now known as the University of Texas at Arlington. After receiving his associate degree in animal science, he transferred to Texas A&M University and earned…

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Food Safety News writer recognized among top 40 Food Safety Professionals Under 40

By News Desk on September 12, 2023

The Alliance to Stop Foodborne Illness has announced its list of the Top 40 Food Safety Professionals Under 40, spotlighting young leaders making significant contributions to the field of food safety. Among the honorees is…

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Stop Foodborne Illness challenges public to take 3,000 steps for food safety

By Guest Contributor on August 29, 2023

— OPINION —

By Mitzi D. Baum, M.Sc., CEO for Stop Foodborne Illness

Stop Foodborne Illness (STOP) was born in 1994, the same year in which September was dedicated as National Food Safety Education month…

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FDA Commissioner names EPA insider to agency’s top food safety post

By Dan Flynn on August 24, 2023

EPA’s James “Jim” Jones was named Wednesday as the first FDA Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods. 

In an expanded position, he will fill the voids left at the FDA by the February departure of Frank…

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IAFP presents food safety awards at annual banquet

By Jonan Pilet on July 20, 2023

TORONTO —  Last night, the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) announced its award winners at its annual meeting’s Awards Banquet.

IAFP presented awards recognizing excellence in food safety to the following organizations and individuals:…

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Food standards in focus as IAFP returns to Canada

By Joe Whitworth on July 17, 2023

TORONTO — Food safety professionals were encouraged to have a “stocktaking moment” during the opening session of the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) symposium here.

Delivering the Ivan Parkin lecture, Sarah Cahill, a long-time…

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IAFP annual meeting and conference opens tonight

By News Desk on July 16, 2023

With tonight’s opening session, the International Association for Food Protection marks a milestone. The group will be under new leadership for the first time in 30 years.

In the spring of this year, David Tharp…

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CPS Symposium panel focuses on how to improve food safety in the future 

By Jonan Pilet on June 22, 2023

ATLANTA, GA – On Wednesday morning, food safety professionals in industry, academia, and government listened to a panel discussion on the future of produce safety at the Center for Produce Safety’s (CPS) 2023 Research Symposium.

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Faces of Food Safety: Meet Jerome Yoon of the FSIS

By U.S. Department of Agriculture on June 6, 2023

Jerome Yoon has been with USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service for just over one year, serving as branch chief for the Office of Management’s (OM) Safety & Physical Security Branch (SPSB). In this role…

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