Despite the giant piles of rules, summaries, fact sheets, and guidance for the various FSMA rules. FDA didn’t publish a simple list of effective compliance dates for all of the
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This post is a second shout out to the agencies that help keep our food supply safe-er than it would be without them. Check out the previous post which focused on the FDA. At FF&F, I’m often
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Source: Multnomah County Food Safety Blog. Check it out, it's awesome! http://www.chefsconnection.org/ Food safety is expensive, how do we reward companies that are taking the time to do it
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Each circle represents a city, larger circles indicate more inspections were performed in that city. Oregon Department of Agriculture has had some recent poor reviews regarding it's maintenance
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Source: Wikipedia Commons image by tsca. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hospital_room_ubt.jpeg Oftentimes when we talk about the importance of food safety, we bring up victim cases;
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At FF&F, I'm often harsh on FDA for lack of enforcement, ownership of their own role in preventive food safety, and failing to consistently stand by their guidance. However, you will still see me
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The week goes by and new letters come out. Looks like we've only got one food letter this week so let's get into it. Don't know what warning letters are? Check out this post for a brief
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I would be remiss in the goal of this blog if I didn't do some digging into the form 483 that was just released by FDA this week following a recall for canned dog food containing Pentobarbital. For
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Is it how much you’re expected to eat? How much you should eat? Pardon me, but if I want to eat an entire bag of potato chips, that’s exactly what I’m going to do. I say this as the guy who
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No, that wasn't a typo. Today I came across this petition for rulemaking to FSIS from the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. First off: PCRM has some great programs that promote