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One-stop shop for food safety certification

By Cookson Beecher on October 3, 2022

An organization that puts the spotlight on the value of farmworkers in helping to keep this country’s fresh produce safe and healthy has moved another step forward in benefiting growers, retailers, farmworkers and consumers.

Incubating…

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U.S. slips down rankings in food security index

By News Desk on September 26, 2022

The United States has fallen a few places in the latest rankings of a report that measures food security.

The study from Economist Impact put Finland at the top, followed by Ireland, Norway and France. Canada…

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Global Food Safety Initiative launches pilot for Food Safety Auditor Benchmarking Requirements

By News Desk on April 12, 2022

The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) has announced the launch of a live pilot of its Benchmarking Requirements for Food Safety Auditors’ Professional Recognition Bodies, following a successful comment period.

According to GFSI, although food …
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OFPA hosts annual food safety symposium in Ontario

By News Desk on November 14, 2021

The Ontario Food Protection Association has scheduled its annual Fall Food Safety Symposium and Annual General Meeting on Nov. 18, at the Embassy Grand Convention Centre in Brampton, ON.

The association provides its members with …
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GFSI sets first-ever benchmarking requirements to train food safety auditors

By News Desk on November 5, 2021

The Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), a coalition of The Consumer Goods Forum, (CGF) on Nov. 4 launched the first-ever set of benchmarking requirements for food safety auditor professional recognition bodies.

By raising the profile…

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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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How to communicate with consumers about food safety

By Jonan Pilet on March 9, 2020

SEATTLE — “Trust is the most important intangible aspect of any company,” Charlie Arnot, CEO of the Center for Food Integrity said at this year’s Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) conference.

Arnot explained how questions…
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Discussions on building consumer trust probably should involve consumers

By Brian Ronholm on March 6, 2020
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In his welcoming remarks at the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) conference last week, Peter Freedman, managing director of the Consumer Goods Forum, which convenes the annual conference, asserted that building consumer trust is…
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GFSI 2020 Global Market Awards

By Jonan Pilet on February 28, 2020

SEATTLE — Mitch Chait, CEO of Greenforce, Mike Robach, GFSI Board Chair and Femi Oke, GFSI 2020 host, on Thursday recognized the winners of the 2020 Global Market Awards.

The awards are given to small…
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Coming in 2019: Europe and Asia

By Joe Whitworth on January 2, 2019
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Predictions are often a dangerous game. There is no such thing as zero risk so we can be fairly confident 2019 will bring recalls and outbreaks. We are still going to be talking about…
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