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UNIDO and FSSC hope to reduce foodborne disease; ISO updates standards

By News Desk on June 21, 2022

UNIDO and the Foundation FSSC have signed an agreement to promote food safety in low- and middle-income countries.

The partnership between the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the non-profit that manages the FSSC…

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Food safety for Europe and Asia in 2021

By Joe Whitworth on January 5, 2021
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Predictions are hard enough during normal times and even though there are several vaccines for Coronavirus, 2021 isn’t going to be the average year.

I do feel safe enough writing that there will be…
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EU funded project helps boost food safety in Armenia

By News Desk on September 22, 2020

A project funded by the European Union is helping to improve food safety in Armenia.

The effort is being implemented by the International Trade Centre (ITC) and funded by the European Union under its EU4Business…
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Survey finds food safety primary concern for consumers

By News Desk on July 13, 2020

Food safety is the main area of concern for consumers, according to a survey by DNV GL.

A total of 4,500 people were asked about food purchasing habits and results indicated the primary focus was…
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Food safety will be theme of World Accreditation Day 2020

By Joe Whitworth on April 7, 2020

Food safety has been chosen as the theme of World Accreditation Day in June.

The global annual initiative on June 9, established by the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC) and International Accreditation Forum (IAF), promotes…
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World Bank Group supports projects to improve African food safety

By News Desk on June 20, 2019

A Kenyan-based technology food distribution platform is to receive help to boost food safety practices and ensure traceability of produce from the farm to consumers.

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World…
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Survey finds slow take-up of digital methods to enhance food safety

By News Desk on March 6, 2019

Less than one in 10 companies said new digital technology is playing a role to a “great extent’ in food safety, according to a survey of more than 1,600 industry experts.

The survey by the…
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EU agency looks at official and industry controls in Belgium

By News Desk on November 7, 2018

The third in a series of four reports on synergies of official controls with food business operators’ internal protocols has been published.

It covers a fact finding mission to Belgium in Sept. 2017. Reports on…
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Kosher Certification: A Model for Improving Private Food Safety Audits

By Timothy D. Lytton on March 20, 2013

Kosher food is big business. There are more than ten thousand kosher-producing companies in the United States alone, making more than 135,000 kosher products for over twelve million American consumers who purchase kosher food because …
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Hawaii Focuses on Food Safety and Local Ag

By Dan Flynn on April 11, 2012

More locally grown food and safer growing methods are the goals of a couple of bills close to passing the final hurdle in the Hawaii Legislature.

Small farmers appear split on the bills. They like…

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