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Study assesses link between inspection results and outbreaks

By News Desk on June 5, 2022

Researchers have tried to find out if inspection findings can be used to predict where foodborne outbreaks may happen.

The study investigated whether routine inspection results were associated with the occurrence of foodborne outbreaks in…
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Beach Beat: We need food safety boots on the ground and we need them right now

By Coral Beach on March 17, 2022

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Budget woes are part of so-called normal life right now, especially for individuals and small businesses. Public entities such as school districts are also having trouble making ends meet. In addition to…
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EU helps strengthen food safety controls in Bosnia and Herzegovina

By News Desk on October 13, 2021

The European Union is providing more than 30 vehicles for use by authorities in Bosnia and Herzegovina for phytosanitary inspections as well as food controls and monitoring.

The 33 new off-road vehicles worth €467,000 ($540,000)…
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Plant management software: The right tools to make the job easier

By Chris Koger on March 29, 2021
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Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and Statistical Process Control (SPC) programs are not new concepts in manufacturing. For decades, they’ve been helping companies gauge efficiency and address issues that decrease efficiency.

How that data is…
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COVID-19 impacts enforcement in Ireland and Sweden

By News Desk on January 12, 2021

The number of enforcement orders served on businesses for breaching food safety legislation in 2020 in Ireland fell by 67 percent compared to the year before.

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) reported that…
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High risk firms may miss an inspection due to COVID-19

By Joe Whitworth on December 16, 2020

The highest risk businesses could miss one of their inspections to catch-up with local authority backlogs due to the Coronavirus pandemic, according to the Food Standards Agency (FSA).

Food hygiene intervention frequencies for these Category…
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Caterer in Singapore fined for 2018 food poisoning outbreak

By News Desk on December 6, 2020

A caterer has been fined after a food poisoning outbreak in 2018 in Singapore that affected more than 60 people, hospitalizing 45.

Spize and Spize Events were convicted of 14 offenses and fined S$32,000 (U.S…
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Report on food controls in Catalonia details non-compliances

By News Desk on November 22, 2020

Authorities in Catalonia have published details of official controls on food quality and food fraud during 2019.

The Government of Catalonia’s Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, and Food in Spain conducted more than 900 inspections…
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FAO guide helps national agencies rank food safety risks

By Joe Whitworth on November 13, 2020

A new guide published by the FAO was created to help countries more effectively inform domestic food safety priorities.

Risk ranking helps to identify which food safety issues have the greatest public health impact by…
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FSAI reviews 2019 work on food safety and fraud

By News Desk on October 7, 2020

The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has reviewed the main activities of this past year which marked the agency’s 20th anniversary.

The annual report covers enforcement, inspections, sampling, recalls, Brexit, and food fraud. FSAI…
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