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Cherished Memories: Honoring a Friend, Colleague, and Mentor
October 12, 2024, marked the fourth annual anniversary of the passing of Dr. Ron Schmidt. The world of food science and human nutrition...

Debby Newslow
Oct 14, 20244 min read
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Is Your Leftover Cooked Rice Dangerous?
Is Your Leftover Cooked Rice Dangerous? Even reheating doesn’t kill the source of food poisoning in rice.

M. DuBose
Oct 4, 20243 min read
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The Regulatory Loophole in U.S. Food Safety: GRAS ingredients
The Hands-Off Approach Policy on GRAS Ingredients Has Compromised Consumer Health by Permitting Hazardous Additives in the Food Chain. Is...

M. DuBose
Sep 26, 20244 min read
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The Effects of a Major Food Recall: A Closer Look at the Boar's Head Incident
The food industry is one of the most critical sectors globally, as it directly affects the health and well-being of consumers. A major...

M. DuBose
Sep 17, 20243 min read
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The Food Safety Consortium
Updated: 10-16-2024 - Spee ch Info. The Food Safety Consortium , an annual meeting for food safety professionals, is set to take place...

M. DuBose
Sep 10, 20244 min read
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10 Ways to Contribute to Food Safety Education Month
10 ways to contribute to Food Safety Education Month as Individuals and Companies September is a significant month for everyone who eats...

M. DuBose
Sep 4, 20243 min read
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Hint of Rocket Fuel in Your Water: Presence of Perchlorate
Consumer Reports has brought to light a concerning issue that has been silently affecting our food and water supply for years. The...

M. DuBose
Aug 27, 20242 min read
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FDA Food Code: Key Changes from 2017 to 2022
The FDA Food Code serves as a model to guide uniform standards for food safety across retail outlets and food service establishments and,...

M. DuBose
Aug 16, 20243 min read
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The Concerns Over Cinnamon: A Look at the Recent Lead Contamination Issues
In recent months, the food industry has been shaken by concerns over the safety of a common household spice: cinnamon. The Colonna...

M. DuBose
Aug 9, 20242 min read
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Boar's Head Food Safety Recall: A Significant Food Safety Alert
In a significant food safety alert, Boar's Head has initiated a recall of 71 of its products due to potential contamination with Listeria...

M. DuBose
Aug 6, 20243 min read
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Flies: The Threat to Food Safety in the Food and Beverage Industry
The presence of flies in food and beverage establishments is often dismissed as a mere nuisance, but these tiny insects pose a...

M. DuBose
Jul 30, 20243 min read
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How to Utilize Food Safety and Food Industry Consultant
Utilizing a food safety and industry consultant can significantly enhance your business operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and
Debby Newslow & M. DuBose
Jul 19, 20243 min read
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The H5N1 Avian Influenza: A Historical and Current Perspective in the United States
The H5N1 strain of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has been a subject of concern since its first detection in domestic...

M. DuBose
Jul 12, 20242 min read
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Ketchup with that Credit Card?
Do you want some Ketchup with that credit card? We might be consuming about that much plastic a week.

M. DuBose
Jul 9, 20243 min read
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The Baby Food Safety Act of 2024: A Milestone for Infant Health and Nutrition
In a significant move to safeguard the health of the youngest members of our society, the Baby Food Safety Act of 2024 has been...

M. DuBose
Jul 2, 20242 min read
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