Articles Tagged with ''food quality control''

Seafood, clouding agents and lemon juice among new food frauds

US Pharmacopeial Convention has added almost 800 new products to its list
January 23, 2013
US Pharmacopeial Convention has added almost 800 new products to its list.
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Greener Fields Together partners with NSF International for produce safety initiative

Farmers will have access to food safety and agricultural best practices education and verification.
January 29, 2013
Farmers will have access to food safety and agricultural best practices education and verification.
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Suppliers, grocers will test meat’s DNA

After horsemeat was discovered in an Irish company’s preformed beef patties last week, processors and retailers increase testing.
January 30, 2013
After horsemeat was discovered in an Irish company’s preformed beef patties last week, processors and retailers increase testing.
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Horse meat found in Nestlé products

The company will bulk up testing and quality assurance procedures.
February 19, 2013
The company will bulk up testing and quality assurance procedures.
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FSA expands meat testing survey

The agency will include more types of processed meat in testing.
February 20, 2013
The agency will include more types of processed meat in testing.
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UK burger company recalls horse meat tainted product

The tests were mandated by FSA in response to the ongoing horse meat contamination scandal.
February 21, 2013
The tests were mandated by FSA in response to the ongoing horse meat contamination scandal.
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IKEA finds horse meat in meatballs

Food authorities from the Czech Republic announced the positive test results.
February 25, 2013
Food authorities from the Czech Republic announced the positive test results.
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TECH FLASH

European horse meat contamination raises questions over testing protocols

Consumer confidence is likely to suffer in the wake of the scandal.
February 26, 2013

European food safety authorities have been playing catch-up since the first reported contamination.


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Pomegranate juice: Is it real?

While California is now a major supplier of pomegranate juice, the rest of it originates in Middle East countries, but is not likely to be purchased directly from them.
March 26, 2013

Are consumers getting what they’re supposed to when they buy pomegranate juice?


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Plant Sanitation

Top five ways to get your plant sanitation FSMA-ready

Although the final FSMA preventive controls and cGMP provisions may be more than a year away, now is the time to develop and apply requisite science-based food safety plans.
April 9, 2013

On January 4, 2013, two years after the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was signed into law, FDA issued its proposed Hazard Analysis and Risk-Based Preventive Controls (HARPC) regulations.


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