Producers should set up an action plan, and be sure to verify all ingredients and food products before use. 

The joke in certain circles is that the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), which explicitly cites the need to guard against intentional adulteration, should more accurately be referred to as SCFEA: the Security Consultants Full Employment Act.

The second anniversary of the signing into law of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) was celebrated January 4 by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with the long-delayed unveiling of the first proposed regulations affecting manufacturers and their upstream partners in the food chain.

For food and beverage companies focused on landfill reduction, the effort yields solid financial returns.

At any level, process control will not only improve food quality, but also enhance food safety.