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FDA Webinar on Foodborne Outbreak Response

Posted on March 24, 2022
  • On March 23, 2022, FDA announced that it would hold a webinar on the Agency’s Foodborne Outbreak Improvement Plan (“Improvement Plan”). As previously reported, the Improvement Plan was released

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FDA Announces Second Webinar in Series on Food Safety Culture

Posted on January 31, 2022
  •  FDA launched the New Era of Smarter Food Safety in 2019 to combine the implementation of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) with the use of new

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Modernizing Foodborne Illness Outbreak Responses

Posted on December 10, 2021
  • As a part of its work to implement the Food Safety Modernization Act and New Era of Smarter Food Safety initiative, FDA has released its Foodborne Outbreak Response Improvement

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FSIS Posts After-Action Review for Pork Patty-Linked Lm Outbreak

Posted on November 22, 2021
  • The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) routinely monitors clusters of illnesses to determine if FSIS-regulated products may be the source of food-borne illnesses. 

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USDA Asked to Modernize Poultry Safety Standards

Posted on September 8, 2021
  • On September 2, a coalition of consumer groups, foodborne illness survivors, poultry industry, academic scientists, and other food safety leaders sent a letter to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack requesting a

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FDA Releases Cyclospora Action Plan

Posted on July 2, 2021
  • FDA released its Cyclospora Prevention, Response, and Research Action Plan on July 1 as part of FDA’s New Era of Smarter Food Safety initiative. The Action Plan is modeled after

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FDA Launches Study of Foodborne Pathogens in Partnership with Californian Stakeholders

Posted on November 24, 2020
  • On November 19, 2020, the FDA announced that it was partnering with the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), the University of California, Davis, Western Center for Food Safety

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Canada Sets Import Conditions for US Romaine Lettuce

Posted on October 9, 2020
  • The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced  that it is temporarily imposing import restrictions on romaine lettuce grown in the U.S.  CFIA specifies a number of ways to demonstrate that

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FDA Sampling Survey Interim Data: Frozen Berries

Posted on February 7, 2020
  • The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and industry are continually seeking innovative ways to curb foodborne illness outbreaks. As covered previously on this blog, FDA has undertaken a

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Flies Are a Potential E. Coli Vector in Leafy Green Illness Outbreaks

Posted on August 1, 2019
  • Researchers with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service have isolated Escherichia (E.) coli O157:H7 from a variety of pest flies in leafy green fields planted up to 180

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