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Collaboration between the federal government and the food industry should be part of any new laws and regulations passed to enhance food safety, according to Jill Hollingsworth, group vice president, food safety programs, for the Food Marketing...
The Grocery Manufacturers Association gets around pretty well, for a 101-year-old. Despite relocating its annual GMA Executive Conference to Colorado Springs this year, after having to cancel its long-standing meeting at The Greenbrier resort in...
Supervalu is voluntarily recalling its frozen Culinary Circle Gourmet Macaroni and Cheese products because they may be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes.
DAVID BALL IN SUSTAINABLE AG FILM KANSAS CITY, Kan. David Ball, president and owner of Ball's Hen House Markets and Ball's Price Chopper stores here, has appeared in a documentary film that makes a strong case for expanding the role of locally...
In 2006, it was E. coli found on spinach. In 2007, it was contaminated seafood imports and later, contaminated frozen hamburger patties. 2008 saw the largest beef recall in U.S. history, followed by a huge salmonella outbreak that was mistakenly...
The Food and Drug Administration plans to warn companies more quickly about problems found during inspections “to ensure that violations are taken seriously,” according to published reports.
The Grocery Manufacturers Association applauds the founding of the Partnership Training Institute Network for Food Safety, which will provide growers, manufacturers and regulators in the Asia-Pacific region with education and training.
One day after it failed to achieve a two-thirds majority vote in the U.S. House, the Food Safety Enhancement Act was passed yesterday by a vote of 283-142.
The Food Marketing Institute here and GS1 US, Lawrenceville, N.J., will be releasing a “revised and updated version” of FMI’s Product Recall Portal this fall, said Robert Carpenter, chief executive officer, GS1 US.