How Indoor Farmers Manage Food Safety Risks
The Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Alliance shares the differences in indoor-grown produce, including salads and leafy greens, amid concerns regarding the number of Cyclospora cases and confusion about the illnesses' potential sources.
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IFPA Names Erik Larsen as Director of Supply Chain
As the International Fresh Produce Association's (IFPA) director of supply chain, Larsen, who has a background in information technology and operations, will lead the charge on IFPA member priorities such as traceability, data sharing and the modernization of industry standards.
McGill University Study Suggests Green LED Light Can Slow Spoilage in Leafy Greens
The research, published in the Journal of Food Science, tested how different lighting conditions affect fresh spinach and lettuce during cold storage, ultimately suggesting that green LEDs reduce deterioration in part by limiting water loss from the leaves, which is closely linked to visible decline in quality.
World Food Prize Foundation Announces Top 10 for 2026 Innovate for Impact Challenge
Now in its second year, the Innovate for Impact Challenge is a $50,000 competition for early-stage, for-profit AgTech startups from around the world. This year's semi-finalists represent the next generation of entrepreneurs developing scalable solutions to reduce food loss, improve agricultural productivity, strengthen food safety and more.
Outbreak of Cyclospora Linked to Taylor Farms Lettuce Expands to Nine States
FDA said four additional states have been added to the outbreak investigation and emphasized that a previously reported false-positive lettuce sample does not change the evidence linking the illnesses to recalled Taylor Farms de Mexico iceberg lettuce.
FDA Revokes Orange B, Proposes Ending Citrus Red No. 2 Use
The agency says both color additives are no longer used by industry as it continues efforts to remove petroleum-based food dye authorizations.
Del Monte Corporation and Treatt Launch Upcycled Fruit Extract Range
The new range combines Del Monte's fruit supply with Treatt's extraction knowledge to deliver authentic fruit extracts sourced from pineapple, watermelon, mango and cantaloupe.
FDA Recalls
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LIDL US Recalls Eridanous Shortbread Cookies with Chocolate Truffle Coating & Apricot Filling due to Undeclared Wheat, Soy, Milk, and Eggs
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Midwest Poultry Services. L.P. Recalls Shell Eggs Due to Possible Salmonella Enteritidis Contamination
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PT Organics Limited Recalls Select Pumpkin Tree Peter Rabbit Organics Banana & Strawberry Fruit Puree Pouches Due to the Potential for Soft Plastic to Enter the Finished Product
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Fresh & Ready Foods LLC Recalls Spicy Breakfast Burrito due to Undeclared Soy
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Rodent Prevention Tips Served à la Carte
Entomologist Chelle Hartzer spills the tea on how a cozy little café can serve up big lessons in rodent control.
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How 2025’s Policy Shifts Are Reshaping Food Safety, FDA Oversight and Consumer Trust
Stemming primarily from the foci and actions of the new administration, the food industry has seen a sweeping transformation in ideology rivaled in recent years only by the rollout of FSMA.
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Food Safety Audit Horror Stories
Real audit stories. Anonymous facilities. Practical lessons for avoiding the mistakes that turn routine inspections into unforgettable experiences.
Supplier News
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SafetyChain Expands CAPA Management with New Reporting and Supplier Collaboration Capabilities
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Oterra Launches Two Liquid Natural Blue Colors
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IntelliAM AI Launches Industrial Intelligence Platform
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Perten Announces Launch of LactoScope 500
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bioMérieux Launches PCR Testing Solution for Probiotic Species Verification
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