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With the ever-present threat of climate change and burgeoning population growth, it is imperative for the food industry to explore technology that maximizes space utilization, minimizes waste and enhances productivity.

Six remaining synthetic dyes to be eliminated by the end of 2026.

Self-affirmed GRAS determinations made by the food industry are being called into question at federal and state levels, even without health or safety concerns associated with substances that are designated as GRAS.

Consider establishing hygienic zones to help meet current good manufacturing practices (cGMPs) and help prevent a contamination incident.

A whole-building approach to drainage – considering every aspect of a facility’s sanitation and operational needs – is essential for ensuring a safe, efficient and regulatory-compliant environment.

The agency says entities well positioned to meet the original January 2026 compliance deadline have expressed concern about supply chain partners doing the same.

FDA’s FSMA Section 204(d) rule requires traceability for critical high-spoilage foods, which have been known to carry foodborne illnesses. If you’re not prepared for the new rule, your competition will be.

Meat and poultry facilities require specialized coatings that enhance hygiene, can withstand rigorous cleaning and maintain compliance with FDA and USDA standards.

Rule 204 of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) is just one regulation impacting food processors — many others are pending or under consideration.

Food safety testing is not only required by regulating bodies, it helps prevent contaminated product from getting out the door, harming people and your business.