Quality

  • Food Safety Top Priority for Consumers, Manufacturers
    Just this past year, food recalls and natural disasters affected global food supply chains, while political upheavals, new government regulations and continued debates about the environment pushed the issued of foods safety to the forefront of both manufacturers’ and ...More
    February 7, 2012
    Posted in News, Bakery / Cereal
  • FDA Blocks More OJ Imports Over Fungicide
    Brazil's orange juice industry has removed the pesticide carbendazim from its list of recommended fungicides for crop treatments after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) blocked another 20 shipments of orange juice last week from entering the country because they ...More
    February 6, 2012
    Posted in News
  • IFT, FAO Partner to Address Global Food Needs
    The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) signed a “Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)" to facilitate cooperation between FAO and IFT in preventing and readdressing the increasing risks associated with ...More
    February 3, 2012
    Posted in News
  • Plasma Treatment Kills Pathogens in Raw Poultry
    Zapping raw poultry with a dose of plasma effectively kills pathogens, including Salmonella and Campylobacter, according to a new study published in the Journal of Food Protection. ...More
    February 3, 2012
    Posted in News
  • FDA Seeks Permanent Injunction Against NY Cheese Maker
    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) asked the U.S. Department of Justice on Jan. 30 to seek a permanent injunction against a New York cheese manufacturer from operating because of a history of unsanitary conditions and producing cheese in a facility contaminated ...More
    January 31, 2012
    Posted in News
  • 51% of Food Inspections Fail in China
    China food safety
    Food safety has been China’s Achilles heel for the past few years, and new data that reveals 51% of food inspections conducted in Mainland China during 2011 failed only adds to country’s food-safety woes. ...More
    January 27, 2012
    Posted in News
  • Proposed Rule to Modernize Poultry Slaughter Inspection
    USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing a modernization of young chicken and turkey slaughter inspection in the United States by focusing FSIS inspection resources on the areas of the poultry production system that pose the greatest risk to food ...More
    January 20, 2012
    Posted in News
  • Test Provides Chemical Analysis for Carbendazim
    Silliker launched its high performance liquid chromatography for chemical analysis of Carbendazim in orange juice. ...More
    January 20, 2012
    Posted in News
  • Eliminating E. coli in Beef Using Low-Voltage Electricity
    E. coli bacteria growing on the surface of heavily contaminated beef can be successfully eradicated by using bursts of low-frequency alternating electric current, according to a study published in the International Journal of Food Safety, Nutrition and Public Health. The ...More
    January 18, 2012
    Posted in News
  • FDA: No Measureable Carbendazim Residue in Imported OJ
    On Jan. 4, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) began testing all shipments of incoming orange juice products from all foreign sources for the fungicide carbendazim. As of Jan. 12, 31 samples have been collected; 28 are still pending analysis; three samples revealed ...More
    January 17, 2012
    Posted in News
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