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“The Future Of Food Has Arrived”, Says Joe Lederman
Mar 11, 2016Over the past 20 years, there has been a distinct shift in food composition and food labelling laws around the world. Historically, food laws were necessary to prevent people eating unsafe food. Later, food laws were aiming to prevent ...
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Intertek Offers Expanded Testing and Consulting Services to Food Packaging Firms
Dec 3, 2015Intertek has expanded testing and consulting services in a bid to help food packaging companies in meeting non-intentionally added substance (NIAS) regulatory requirements. The company's food contact specialists have added new, highly ...
Tags: Intertek, Food Packaging
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World Health Day 2015 Emphasizes Food Safety
Apr 8, 2015World Health Day 2015 focuses on food safety The World Health Organisation (WHO) has dedicated World Health Day 2015, which it is celebrating today, 7 April 2015, to highlighting the challenges and opportunities associated with food ...
Tags: food safety, Food production, Food
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Chinese Consumers Will Have Support From The Courts to Sue Manufacturers and Retailers
Jan 15, 2014Beginning March 15, Chinese consumers will have support from the courts in their efforts to sue manufacturers and retailers of unsafe food and pharmaceuticals, according to the South China Morning Post. The ruling, announced last week, ...
Tags: unsafe food, unsafe pharmaceuticals, sue, Chinese consumers
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The GOVT. of Canada Is Continuing Efforts to Further Strengthen Food Safety in The Country
Nov 28, 2013The Government of Canada is continuing its efforts to further strengthen food safety in the country, and has started implementing its actions to address auditor general recommendations. Minister of Health Rona Ambrose has highlighted ...
Tags: Food Safety, Canada
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FDA Issued a Final Rule That Strengthens Its Authority to Detain Potentially Unsafe Food
Feb 6, 2013The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a final rule that strengthens its authority to detain potentially unsafe food from entering into the markets. The final rule makes the criteria for administrative detention in line with ...
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E. Coli Illness and Ontario May Be Linked to Shredded Lettuce
Jan 15, 2013The Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) has announced that the cases of E. coli illness reported in the Maritimes and Ontario may be linked to shredded lettuce distributed by FreshPoint. The lettuce was distributed primarily to some ...
Tags: Canada, CFIA, E.coli illness, Food
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CFIA Is Working with The Public Health Agency of Canada
Jan 11, 2013The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced that it is working with the Public Health Agency of Canada and provincial authorities to determine the source of a foodborne illness outbreak in the country. A total of 16 people ...
Tags: CFIA, Public Health Agency of Canada, bacterium, foodborne illness, E coli
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Shanghai and Beijing Are Set to Introduce Tougher Laws for Food Companies
Jan 4, 2013Shanghai and Beijing are set to introduce tougher laws for food companies, in order to prevent food safety violations. In Shanghai, the companies engaged in unsafe food safety practices will be blacklisted and prevented from continuing in ...
Tags: food safety violation, Shanghai, Beijing, food safty, law
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Cfia Plans to Immediately Alert The Public If Unsafe Food Could Be in The Marketplace
Nov 25, 2012The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has suspended the licence of Capital Packers' facility in Edmonton, Alberta, effective 22 November 2012. This move comes after CFIA identified that adequate controls for food safety are not being ...
Tags: CFIA, suspended, licence, Capital Packers, Listeria monocytogenes