Day: June 22, 2016
US: GFSI: 16 Years Later
Quality Assurance & Food Safety Magazine: It has been 16 years since food retailer CEOs from around the world joined together in an attempt to increase food safety and reduce the number and inconsistencies of audits to which the food industry was being held. It was the beginning of the Consumer Goods Forum (then called The Food Business Forum) and the founding of its non-profit foundation, the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI).
Read Article →Day: June 22, 2016
AU: Are you washing your fruit and veg all wrong? Tips to avoid food poisoning and salmonella
Good Food: Earlier this year, when a salmonella outbreak affected more than 100 people, eyebrows collectively raised at the cause. Not meat, not fish, not cheese – the salmonella was linked to pre-packaged lettuce, of all things.
Read Article →